Niger - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Niger Primary Forest Area jumped by 0.6points year on year. At 19.62 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 55 among other countries in Primary Forest Area. Niger is overtaken by Japan, which was number 54 with 19.93 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Senegal at 18.2 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria recorded the worst performance at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.62 |
| 2018 | 19.47 |
| 2017 | 19.26 |
| 2016 | 19.26 |
| 2015 | 19.26 |
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How does Niger rank in Primary Forest Area?
| # | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 54 |
#54
Japan
|
19.93 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 55 |
#55
Niger
|
19.62 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.6 % | View data | |
| 56 |
#56
Senegal
|
18.20 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |