Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 50 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island, 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island stood at 50 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island peaked at 50 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50 hectares, in 1990.
Norfolk Island ranks 182nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 50 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norfolk Island
- 180 Faroe Islands 80 hectares compare
- 181 Qatar 70 hectares compare
- 183 Oman 30 hectares compare
- 184 Niue 10 hectares compare
- 184 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 10 hectares compare
More environment data for Norfolk Island
- Forest area 490 hectares (2025)
- 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 1.71 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 3.5 µg/m³ (2024)
- Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 58.8% (2024)
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 54.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Norfolk Island was 50 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The highest recorded value was 50 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 hectares in 1990.
- How does Norfolk Island rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Norfolk Island ranks 182nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Norfolk Island?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norfolk Island 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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