Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita was 0.0% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0%
World rank
84th
of 227 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991–2025

012341991200820251991: 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: 3.8 %2012: 3.7 %2013: 3.6 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 3.3 %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

In 2025, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 3.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 84th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 1.8% 0.0% 3.8% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Northern Mariana Islands?
Annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Northern Mariana Islands 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 vs. gdp per capita recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 84th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
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
227 places, 7,945 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.