Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Palau

Palau: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 50.01 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
50.01 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
199th
of 222 countries
All-time high
50.01 %
in 1991
All-time low
49.99 %
in 2013
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Palau, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 50 %1992: 50 %1993: 50 %1994: 50 %1995: 50 %1996: 50 %1997: 50 %1998: 50 %1999: 50 %2000: 50 %2001: 50 %2002: 50 %2003: 50 %2004: 50 %2005: 50 %2006: 50 %2007: 50 %2008: 50 %2009: 50 %2010: 50 %2011: 50 %2012: 50 %2013: 50 %2014: 50 %2015: 50 %2016: 50 %2017: 50 %2018: 50 %2019: 50 %2020: 50 %2021: 50 %2022: 50 %2023: 50 %2024: 50 %2025: 50 %

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

Analysis

Palau recorded 50.01 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Palau peaked at 50.01 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 49.99 %, in 2013.

Palau ranks 199th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.01 % 50 % 50.01 % 9
2000s 50 % 50 % 50 % 10
2010s 49.99 % 49.99 % 50 % 10
2020s 50 % 50 % 50.01 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Palau?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Palau was 50.01 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 50.01 % in 1991.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 49.99 % in 2013.
How does Palau rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Palau ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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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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.