Palau vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual change forest area
Palau
90
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
150
in 2025
Palau rank
69th
United States Virgin Islands rank
66th
Annual change forest area over time
- Palau
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 150 against 90 in Palau, a difference of 60.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.7 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 69th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143 | -112 | 255 | Palau |
| 2000s | 102.5 | -88.6 | 191.1 | Palau |
| 2010s | 87.2 | 124.4 | 37.2 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 89.33 | 150 | 60.67 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change forest area, Palau or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 150 against 90 in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change forest area between Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
- 60, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Palau and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for annual change forest area?
- Palau ranks 69th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.