Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area was 0.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country), 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
Micronesia (country) ranks 75th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 72 Saudi Arabia 0.1% compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 74 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% compare
- 76 Germany 0.0% compare
- 77 Australia 0.0% compare
- 78 Estonia 0.0% compare
More environment data for Micronesia (country)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.0614 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.5426 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0401 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0048 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.0018 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0006 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0142 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country)?
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Micronesia (country) was 0.0% 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 as a share of forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area as a share of forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 75th out of 228 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in forest area as a share of forest area rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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 as a share of forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.