Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Forestland — Area, per capita
Papua New Guinea
0.0032 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.003 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Solomon Islands rank
15th
Forestland — Area, per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0032 1000 ha per person against 0.003 1000 ha per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Solomon Islands ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0076 1000 ha per person | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | 0.0053 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.004 1000 ha per person | 0.004 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0033 1000 ha per person | 0.0032 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0032 1000 ha per person against 0.003 1000 ha per person in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for forestland — area, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Solomon Islands ranks 15th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.