Asia vs Niue: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Asia
20.2%
in 2025
Niue
72.6%
in 2025
Asia rank
18th
Niue rank
16th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Asia
- Niue
How they compare
Niue currently reports 72.6% against 20.2% in Asia, a difference of 52.4%.
That makes Niue's figure about 3.6 times Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 18th and Niue ranks 16th of 23 groups.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.7% | 72.8% | 54.1% | Niue |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 72.4% | 53.8% | Niue |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 72.3% | 52.7% | Niue |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 72.6% | 52.4% | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Asia or Niue?
- Niue, at 72.6% against 20.2% in Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Asia and Niue?
- 52.4%, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Niue?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Asia and Niue rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Asia ranks 18th and Niue ranks 16th of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.