Forest area in Pitcairn
Pitcairn: Forest area was 3,690 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Pitcairn, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area in Pitcairn is 3,690 hectares, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Pitcairn peaked at 3,690 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,690 hectares, in 1990.
Pitcairn ranks 208th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 3,690 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pitcairn
- 205 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 4,210 hectares compare
- 206 Egypt 4,110 hectares compare
- 207 Maldives 3,720 hectares compare
- 209 Isle of Man 3,670 hectares compare
- 210 Montserrat 2,420 hectares compare
- 211 Oman 1,600 hectares compare
More environment data for Pitcairn
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 1.64 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 3.1 µg/m³ (2024)
- Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 57.2% (2024)
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 57.2% (2024)
- Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Pitcairn?
- Forest area in Pitcairn was 3,690 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 Pitcairn?
- The highest recorded value was 3,690 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Pitcairn?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,690 hectares in 1990.
- How does Pitcairn rank for forest area?
- Pitcairn ranks 208th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Pitcairn?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pitcairn 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.