Land use hidden — Forest in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Land use hidden — Forest was 1,495 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1,495 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,495 Square kilometres
in 2010
All-time low
1,444 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Forest in French Polynesia, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k1990200620231990: 1.4k Square kilometres1991: 1.4k Square kilometres1992: 1.5k Square kilometres1993: 1.5k Square kilometres1994: 1.5k Square kilometres1995: 1.5k Square kilometres1996: 1.5k Square kilometres1997: 1.5k Square kilometres1998: 1.5k Square kilometres1999: 1.5k Square kilometres2000: 1.5k Square kilometres2001: 1.5k Square kilometres2002: 1.5k Square kilometres2003: 1.5k Square kilometres2004: 1.5k Square kilometres2005: 1.5k Square kilometres2006: 1.5k Square kilometres2007: 1.5k Square kilometres2008: 1.5k Square kilometres2009: 1.5k Square kilometres2010: 1.5k Square kilometres2011: 1.5k Square kilometres2012: 1.5k Square kilometres2013: 1.5k Square kilometres2014: 1.5k Square kilometres2015: 1.5k Square kilometres2016: 1.5k Square kilometres2017: 1.5k Square kilometres2018: 1.5k Square kilometres2019: 1.5k Square kilometres2020: 1.5k Square kilometres2021: 1.5k Square kilometres2022: 1.5k Square kilometres2023: 1.5k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 1,495 Square kilometres for land use hidden — forest in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — forest in French Polynesia peaked at 1,495 Square kilometres in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,444 Square kilometres, in 1990.

That places French Polynesia 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,463 Square kilometres 1,444 Square kilometres 1,481 Square kilometres 10
2000s 1,490 Square kilometres 1,486 Square kilometres 1,494 Square kilometres 10
2010s 1,495 Square kilometres 1,495 Square kilometres 1,495 Square kilometres 10
2020s 1,495 Square kilometres 1,495 Square kilometres 1,495 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — forest in French Polynesia?
Land use hidden — forest in French Polynesia was 1,495 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — forest recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 1,495 Square kilometres in 2010.
What is the lowest land use hidden — forest recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,444 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does French Polynesia rank for land use hidden — forest?
French Polynesia ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — forest rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata