Martinique vs Palau: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Martinique
76 hectares
in 2025
Palau
90 hectares
in 2025
Martinique rank
72nd
Palau rank
69th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Martinique
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 90 hectares against 76 hectares in Martinique, a difference of 14 hectares.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Martinique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.
Martinique ranks 72nd and Palau ranks 69th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90 hectares | 143 hectares | 53 hectares | Palau |
| 2000s | 148.5 hectares | 102.5 hectares | 46 hectares | Martinique |
| 2010s | 195.5 hectares | 87.2 hectares | 108.3 hectares | Martinique |
| 2020s | 96.67 hectares | 89.33 hectares | 7.33 hectares | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Martinique or Palau?
- Palau, at 90 hectares against 76 hectares in Martinique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Martinique and Palau?
- 14 hectares, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Martinique and Palau rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Martinique ranks 72nd and Palau ranks 69th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.