Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was 0 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia stood at 0 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia peaked at 10,718 hectares in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2016.
New Caledonia ranks 85th of 235 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.
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 672 hectares | — |
| 1992 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 672 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 117 hectares | -82.6% |
| 2002 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 117 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,718 hectares | +9060.4% |
| 2012 | 10,718 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,718 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,718 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10,718 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2018 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2019 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2021 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2022 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2023 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2024 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2025 | 0 hectares | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 672 hectares | 672 hectares | 672 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 172.5 hectares | 117 hectares | 672 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,371 hectares | 0 hectares | 10,718 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.314 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in New Caledonia 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 change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,718 hectares in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2016.
- How does New Caledonia rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- New Caledonia ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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 Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.