French Polynesia vs Réunion: Forest area
French Polynesia
149.46 ha th
in 2025
Réunion
77.15 ha th
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
162nd
Réunion rank
165th
Forest area over time
- French Polynesia
- Réunion
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 149.46 ha th against 77.15 ha th in Réunion, a difference of 72.31 ha th.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.9 times Réunion's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 162nd and Réunion ranks 165th of 236 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.43 ha th | 67.95 ha th | 76.48 ha th | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 148.55 ha th | 70.97 ha th | 77.58 ha th | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 149.46 ha th | 75.02 ha th | 74.44 ha th | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 149.46 ha th | 77.11 ha th | 72.35 ha th | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, French Polynesia or Réunion?
- French Polynesia, at 149.46 ha th against 77.15 ha th in Réunion as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between French Polynesia and Réunion?
- 72.31 ha th, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Réunion?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Réunion rank globally for forest area?
- French Polynesia ranks 162nd and Réunion ranks 165th 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.