Forest area in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Forest area was 892.61 ha th in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
892.61 ha th
World rank
130th
of 236 countries
All-time high
892.61 ha th
in 2015
All-time low
831.13 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in New Caledonia, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area in New Caledonia is 892.61 ha th, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in New Caledonia peaked at 892.61 ha th in 2015 and was at its lowest, 831.13 ha th, in 1990.
That places New Caledonia 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 831.13 ha th | 831.13 ha th | 831.13 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 837.85 ha th | 837.85 ha th | 837.85 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 865.82 ha th | 839.02 ha th | 892.61 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 892.61 ha th | 892.61 ha th | 892.61 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More environment data for New Caledonia
- Standard Deviation 0.314 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 Β°C (2025)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per capita 1.8 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 13.82 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area β Area 1,858 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area β Area 1,858 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture β Area 182.08 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Share in Land area 0.42 % (2024)
- Cropland β Share in Agricultural land 4.26 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in New Caledonia?
- Forest area in New Caledonia was 892.61 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 892.61 ha th in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 831.13 ha th in 1990.
- How does New Caledonia rank for forest area?
- New Caledonia ranks 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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