Share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Share global forest was 0.0006 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.0006. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.0006 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1990.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 181st of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0005 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.0006 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0105, 6% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.0006 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0275, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0007 compare
- 179 Guam 0.0007 compare
- 180 Seychelles 0.0006 compare
- 182 United States Virgin Islands 0.0005 compare
- 183 Niue 0.0005 compare
- 184 Andorra 0.0004 compare
More environment data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 8.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0083 t per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 148 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 91 1000 USD (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 148 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 89 1000 USD (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 604.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Share global forest in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.0006 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1990.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for share global forest?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 181st out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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