Forest land — Share in Land area in Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island: Forest land — Share in Land area was 13.61 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Forest land — Share in Land area in Norfolk Island, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — share in land area in Norfolk Island is 13.61 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Norfolk Island peaked at 13.61 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.25 %, in 1990.
Norfolk Island ranks 164th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 12.25 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.34 % | 12.25 % | 13.61 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norfolk Island
- 161 Bermuda 14.44 % compare
- 162 Bangladesh 14.4 % compare
- 163 Lebanon 13.8 % compare
- 165 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.5 % compare
- 166 Haiti 13.45 % compare
- 167 Sudan (former) 13.28 % compare
More environment data for Norfolk Island
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 3.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 3.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.117 1000 USD (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.78 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.78 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 76.74 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Norfolk Island?
- Forest land — share in land area in Norfolk Island was 13.61 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Norfolk Island?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.25 % in 1990.
- How does Norfolk Island rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Norfolk Island ranks 164th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Norfolk Island?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norfolk Island data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.