Annual change in forest area in Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island: Annual change in forest area was 0 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Annual change in forest area in Norfolk Island, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Norfolk Island recorded 0 hectares for annual change in forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area in Norfolk Island peaked at 0 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 1991.
That places Norfolk Island 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Norfolk Island
- Forest area 490 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 1.71 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 3.5 µg/m³ (2024)
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted 50 hectares (2025)
- Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 58.8% (2024)
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 54.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area in Norfolk Island?
- Annual change in forest area in Norfolk Island was 0 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in forest area recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1991.
- How does Norfolk Island rank for annual change in forest area?
- Norfolk Island ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Norfolk Island data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.