Martinique vs Palau: Forest area
Martinique
52,670 hectares
in 2025
Palau
41,870 hectares
in 2025
Martinique rank
171st
Palau rank
173rd
Forest area over time
- Martinique
- Palau
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 52,670 hectares against 41,870 hectares in Palau, a difference of 10,800 hectares.
That makes Martinique's figure about 1.3 times Palau's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Martinique has been ahead every year.
Martinique ranks 171st and Palau ranks 173rd of 235 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,245 hectares | 38,794 hectares | 9,452 hectares | Martinique |
| 2000s | 49,438 hectares | 40,021 hectares | 9,416 hectares | Martinique |
| 2010s | 51,190 hectares | 40,947 hectares | 10,243 hectares | Martinique |
| 2020s | 52,480 hectares | 41,645 hectares | 10,835 hectares | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Martinique or Palau?
- Martinique, at 52,670 hectares against 41,870 hectares in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Martinique and Palau?
- 10,800 hectares, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Palau?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Martinique and Palau rank globally for forest area?
- Martinique ranks 171st and Palau ranks 173rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.