What is the lowest sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Polynesia?

The lowest recorded value was 24.25 1000 ha in 1992.

How does Polynesia rank for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc?

Polynesia ranks 93rd out of 241 countries with data for 2022.

Is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Polynesia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Polynesia

Name: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Polynesia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Polynesia: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC was 24.25 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

24.25 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

93rd

of 241 countries

All-time high

24.25 1000 ha

in 1992

All-time low

24.25 1000 ha

in 1992

Years of data

1992–2022

Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Polynesia, 1992–2022

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Polynesia is 24.25 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Polynesia peaked at 24.25 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 24.25 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places Polynesia 93rd out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	8
2000s	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	10
2010s	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	10
2020s	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	24.25 1000 ha	3

Countries ranked near Polynesia

90 Malaysia 29.9 1000 ha compare
91 Germany 28.46 1000 ha compare
92 Ireland 25.41 1000 ha compare
94 French Polynesia 23.22 1000 ha compare
95 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 22.02 1000 ha compare
96 Western Sahara 20.13 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

More environment data for Polynesia

Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.894 °C (2025)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 0.17 kg/ha (2024)
Country area — Area 803.5 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.12 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 0.66 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 101 t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.12 kg/cap (2024)
Pesticides (total) — Import value 9,489 1000 USD (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.63 g/Int$ (2024)

All data for Polynesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Polynesia?: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Polynesia was 24.25 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 24.25 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 24.25 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Polynesia rank for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc?: Polynesia ranks 93rd out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.