Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Palau
Palau: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 50.01 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Palau, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — share in forest land in Palau is 50.01 %, measured 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, planted forest — share in forest land in Palau peaked at 50.01 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 49.99 %, in 2013.
Palau ranks 29th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50.01 % | — |
| 1992 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50 % | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.99 % | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.99 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.99 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.99 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.99 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.01 % | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 50.01 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.3 %, 2.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Palau's 50.01 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.33 %, 7.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More environment data for Palau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 5 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 9.35 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 2.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 53.49 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 6.98 % (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 45 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Palau?
- Planted 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 planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 50.01 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.99 % in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Palau ranks 29th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted 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 Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. 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.