Europe and Northern America vs Solomon Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Europe and Northern America
42.4%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
89.8%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
10th
Solomon Islands rank
7th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 89.8% against 42.4% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 47.4%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.1 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th of 35 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 90.7% | 49.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 90.5% | 49.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 90.1% | 48.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 89.9% | 47.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Europe and Northern America or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 89.8% against 42.4% in Europe and Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Europe and Northern America and Solomon Islands?
- 47.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Solomon Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Solomon Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th of 35 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.