Oceania Forest Area (%) Ranking (2022)

In 2022, forest area (%) in Oceania was highest in Federated States of Micronesia at 92.11%, followed by Palau at 90.37% and the Solomon Islands at 90.09%. The average forest area (%) across countries in Oceania was 49.60%, the median was 51.85%, and Nauru recorded the lowest forest area (%) at 0%, according to the World Bank.

Data is available for the period 1990 to 2022 across 19 countries in Oceania.

Frequency : Yearly
Rank Country Current Value Previous Value Year
1 92.11% 92.07% 2022
2 90.37% 90.2% 2022
3 90.09% 90.11% 2022
4 85.35% 85.5% 2022
5 79.03% 79.1% 2022
6 63.13% 62.76% 2022
7 57.81% 57.98% 2022
8 52.96% 52.96% 2022
9 52.22% 52.22% 2022
10 51.85% 51.85% 2022
11 45.83% 45.84% 2022
12 43.06% 43.06% 2022
13 37.72% 37.63% 2022
14 36.28% 36.28% 2022
15 33.33% 33.33% 2022
16 17.42% 17.42% 2022
17 12.43% 12.43% 2022
18 1.46% 1.46% 2022
19 0% 0% 2022
Oceania Forest Area (%) Ranking (2022) : Definition
Forest Area (%) measures the share of a country's total land area covered by forest, reported as a percentage for the reporting year.