French Polynesia vs Reunion: Forest area

French Polynesia
149,460 hectares
in 2025
Reunion
77,150 hectares
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
161st
Reunion rank
164th

Forest area over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Reunion
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 149,460 hectares against 77,150 hectares in Reunion, a difference of 72,310 hectares.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.9 times Reunion's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 161st and Reunion ranks 164th of 235 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.