French Polynesia vs Micronesia: Forest area
French Polynesia
149.46 ha th
in 2025
Micronesia
169.85 ha th
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
162nd
Micronesia rank
159th
Forest area over time
- French Polynesia
- Micronesia
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 169.85 ha th against 149.46 ha th in French Polynesia, a difference of 20.39 ha th.
That makes Micronesia's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Micronesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 162nd and Micronesia ranks 159th of 236 countries.
Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.43 ha th | 156.52 ha th | 12.09 ha th | Micronesia |
| 2000s | 148.55 ha th | 158.23 ha th | 9.68 ha th | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 149.46 ha th | 163.92 ha th | 14.46 ha th | Micronesia |
| 2020s | 149.46 ha th | 169.55 ha th | 20.09 ha th | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, French Polynesia or Micronesia?
- Micronesia, at 169.85 ha th against 149.46 ha th in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between French Polynesia and Micronesia?
- 20.39 ha th, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Micronesia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Micronesia rank globally for forest area?
- French Polynesia ranks 162nd and Micronesia ranks 159th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.