Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 2,489 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Solomon Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 2,489 1000 ha for naturally regenerating forest — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — area in Solomon Islands peaked at 2,515 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,489 1000 ha, in 2025.
Solomon Islands ranks 105th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,515 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 2,514 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,513 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,512 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,512 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,511 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,510 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,510 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,509 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,508 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,507 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,507 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,506 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,505 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,504 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,504 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,503 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,502 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,501 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,501 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,500 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,499 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,498 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,498 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,497 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,496 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,495 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,495 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,494 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,493 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,492 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,492 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,491 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,490 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,489 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 2,489 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2,489 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,066 1000 ha, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2,489 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,766 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,511 1000 ha | 2,508 1000 ha | 2,515 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,504 1000 ha | 2,501 1000 ha | 2,507 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,496 1000 ha | 2,493 1000 ha | 2,500 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,491 1000 ha | 2,489 1000 ha | 2,492 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 102 Saudi Arabia 2,700 1000 ha compare
- 103 Bhutan 2,654 1000 ha compare
- 104 Austria 2,591 1000 ha compare
- 106 Sierra Leone 2,412 1000 ha compare
- 107 Equatorial Guinea 2,407 1000 ha compare
- 108 Estonia 2,193 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — area in Solomon Islands?
- Naturally regenerating forest — area in Solomon Islands was 2,489 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,515 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,489 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Solomon Islands ranks 105th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — area rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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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.