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Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga

Tonga: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area was 0.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0%
World rank
85th
of 228 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1991
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga, 1991–2025

00.20.40.60.811991200820251991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %2025: 0 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga is 0.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga peaked at 0.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

That places Tonga 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga?
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area in Tonga 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
What is the lowest annual change in forest area as a share of forest area recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does Tonga rank for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Tonga ranks 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Tonga 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

Indicator
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
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Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.