Forest area in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Forest area was 64,570 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Micronesia (country), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area in Micronesia (country) stood at 64,570 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Micronesia (country) peaked at 64,570 hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63,580 hectares, in 1990.
That places Micronesia (country) 167th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,706 hectares | 63,580 hectares | 63,832 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,982 hectares | 63,860 hectares | 64,103 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,258 hectares | 64,130 hectares | 64,390 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,495 hectares | 64,420 hectares | 64,570 hectares | 6 |
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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 forest area in Micronesia (country)?
- Forest area in Micronesia (country) was 64,570 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 forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 64,570 hectares in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,580 hectares in 1990.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for forest area?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 167th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.