Small island developing States (SIDS) vs Solomon Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Small island developing States (SIDS)
72.2%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
89.8%
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
2nd
Solomon Islands rank
7th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 89.8% against 72.2% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd 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 | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.6% | 90.7% | 19.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 90.5% | 18.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 90.1% | 18.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 89.9% | 17.7% | 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, Small island developing States (SIDS) or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 89.8% against 72.2% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Small island developing States (SIDS) and Solomon Islands?
- 17.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and Solomon Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and Solomon Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd 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.