Planted Forest — Area in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Planted Forest — Area was 5.3 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Planted Forest — Area in New Caledonia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — area in New Caledonia stood at 5.3 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in New Caledonia peaked at 11.02 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.3 1000 ha, in 2015.
New Caledonia ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4 1000 ha | 9.04 1000 ha | 9.76 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.37 1000 ha | 9.84 1000 ha | 10.9 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.02 1000 ha | 5.3 1000 ha | 11.02 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3 1000 ha | 5.3 1000 ha | 5.3 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More environment data for New Caledonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 14.7 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.8 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.13 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 528 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 358 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 10.36 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 396 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 333 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9.7 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in New Caledonia?
- Planted forest — area in New Caledonia was 5.3 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.02 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does New Caledonia rank for planted forest — area?
- New Caledonia ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted 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 falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — 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.