Europe and Northern America vs Wallis and Futuna Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area

Europe and Northern America
42.4%
in 2025
Wallis and Futuna Islands
76.2%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
10th
Wallis and Futuna Islands rank
12th

Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time

  • Europe and Northern America
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
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How they compare

Wallis and Futuna Islands currently reports 76.2% against 42.4% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 33.8%.

That makes Wallis and Futuna Islands's figure about 1.8 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Wallis and Futuna Islands has been ahead every year.

Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 12th of 35 groups.

Wallis and Futuna Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Northern America Wallis and Futuna Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 40.8% 68.8% 28.0% Wallis and Futuna Islands
2000s 41.1% 65.3% 24.2% Wallis and Futuna Islands
2010s 41.8% 69.3% 27.5% Wallis and Futuna Islands
2020s 42.3% 75.1% 32.9% Wallis and Futuna 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 Wallis and Futuna Islands?
Wallis and Futuna Islands, at 76.2% 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 Wallis and Futuna Islands?
33.8%, with Wallis and Futuna Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Wallis and Futuna Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe and Northern America and Wallis and Futuna Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 12th 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.

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Indicator
Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 1,728 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed