New Caledonia vs Somalia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
New Caledonia
5,300 hectares
in 2025
Somalia
4,000 hectares
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
153rd
Somalia rank
156th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- New Caledonia
- Somalia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 5,300 hectares against 4,000 hectares in Somalia, a difference of 1,300 hectares.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 156th of 185 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,400 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 5,400 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 10,371 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 6,371 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 7,016 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 3,016 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 5,300 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,300 hectares | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, New Caledonia or Somalia?
- New Caledonia, at 5,300 hectares against 4,000 hectares in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between New Caledonia and Somalia?
- 1,300 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and Somalia rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- New Caledonia ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 156th 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.