Micronesia (country) vs Vanuatu: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Micronesia (country)
14,210 hectares
in 2025
Vanuatu
18,180 hectares
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
139th
Vanuatu rank
136th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 18,180 hectares against 14,210 hectares in Micronesia (country), a difference of 3,970 hectares.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 185 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,740 hectares | 19,580 hectares | 840 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 15,871 hectares | 19,124 hectares | 3,253 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 14,210 hectares | 18,648 hectares | 4,438 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 14,210 hectares | 18,290 hectares | 4,080 hectares | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Micronesia (country) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 18,180 hectares against 14,210 hectares in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 3,970 hectares, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 185 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.