Share of global forest area in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Share of global forest area was 0.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of global forest area in Marshall Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 0.0% for share of global forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global forest area in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Marshall Islands 195th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 192 Wallis and Futuna 0.0% compare
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
- 194 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
- 197 Tonga 0.0% compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
More environment data for Marshall Islands
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.1065 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0 Mt CO2e (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.0027 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0 Mt CO2e (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global forest area in Marshall Islands?
- Share of global forest area in Marshall Islands was 0.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global forest area recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of global forest area recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for share of global forest area?
- Marshall Islands ranks 195th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of global forest area rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.