Naturally regenerating forest — Area in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 887.31 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
887.31 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 222 countries
All-time high
887.31 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
822.09 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Area in New Caledonia, 1990–2025

02004006008001990200720251990: 822.1 1000 ha1991: 822.7 1000 ha1992: 823.3 1000 ha1993: 823.9 1000 ha1994: 824.5 1000 ha1995: 825 1000 ha1996: 825.6 1000 ha1997: 826.2 1000 ha1998: 826.8 1000 ha1999: 827.4 1000 ha2000: 828 1000 ha2001: 828 1000 ha2002: 828 1000 ha2003: 828 1000 ha2004: 828 1000 ha2005: 828 1000 ha2006: 828 1000 ha2007: 828 1000 ha2008: 828 1000 ha2009: 828 1000 ha2010: 828 1000 ha2011: 839.9 1000 ha2012: 851.7 1000 ha2013: 863.6 1000 ha2014: 875.5 1000 ha2015: 887.3 1000 ha2016: 887.3 1000 ha2017: 887.3 1000 ha2018: 887.3 1000 ha2019: 887.3 1000 ha2020: 887.3 1000 ha2021: 887.3 1000 ha2022: 887.3 1000 ha2023: 887.3 1000 ha2024: 887.3 1000 ha2025: 887.3 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for naturally regenerating forest — area in New Caledonia is 887.31 1000 ha, 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, naturally regenerating forest — area in New Caledonia peaked at 887.31 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 822.09 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places New Caledonia 126th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 824.75 1000 ha 822.09 1000 ha 827.42 1000 ha 10
2000s 828.01 1000 ha 828.01 1000 ha 828.01 1000 ha 10
2010s 869.52 1000 ha 828.01 1000 ha 887.31 1000 ha 10
2020s 887.31 1000 ha 887.31 1000 ha 887.31 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 123 Fiji 909.19 1000 ha compare
  2. 124 Azerbaijan 905.63 1000 ha compare
  3. 125 Vanuatu 889.29 1000 ha compare
  4. 127 Portugal 874.6 1000 ha compare
  5. 128 Niger 857.6 1000 ha compare
  6. 129 Uruguay 856.92 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — area in New Caledonia?
Naturally regenerating forest — area in New Caledonia was 887.31 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 887.31 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 822.09 1000 ha in 1990.
How does New Caledonia rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
New Caledonia ranks 126th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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