Forest area km in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Forest area km was 9,710 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9,710
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
195th
of 235 countries
All-time high
9,710
in 2020
All-time low
9,400
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Forest area km in Marshall Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 9,710 for forest area km in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area km in Marshall Islands peaked at 9,710 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,400, in 1990.
That places Marshall Islands 195th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Forest area km in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,400 | — |
| 1991 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,400 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,462 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 9,524 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 9,586 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 9,648 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 9,710 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9,710 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,710 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9,710 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9,710 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9,710 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 9,710 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.29 million, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 9,710 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.14 million, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,400 | 9,400 | 9,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,400 | 9,400 | 9,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,462 | 9,400 | 9,648 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,710 | 9,710 | 9,710 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 192 Wallis and Futuna 10,820 compare
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 10,520 compare
- 194 British Virgin Islands 9,970 compare
- 196 Mayotte 9,600 compare
- 197 Tonga 8,730 compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 7,790 compare
More environment data for Marshall Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.212 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.507 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area km in Marshall Islands?
- Forest area km in Marshall Islands was 9,710 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area km recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9,710 in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest area km recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,400 in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for forest area km?
- Marshall Islands ranks 195th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area km rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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