Planted Forest — Area in Oceania
Oceania: Planted Forest — Area was 4,923 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in Oceania, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — area in Oceania stood at 4,923 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Oceania peaked at 4,923 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,841 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Oceania 24th out of 35 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,290 1000 ha | 2,841 1000 ha | 3,739 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,230 1000 ha | 3,839 1000 ha | 4,621 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,680 1000 ha | 4,631 1000 ha | 4,707 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,769 1000 ha | 4,616 1000 ha | 4,923 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Country area — Area 856,056 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 341,585 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 375,588 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 381,004 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.95 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 849,270 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.42 g/Int$ (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 12.04 kg/cap (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 44.22 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Oceania?
- Planted forest — area in Oceania was 4,923 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,923 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,841 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Oceania rank for planted forest — area?
- Oceania ranks 24th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.