Palau vs World: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Palau
0.0906 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Palau
- World
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.0906 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0586 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Palau's figure about 2.8 times World's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0845 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0346 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0499 1000 ha per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.087 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0539 1000 ha per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.089 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0567 1000 ha per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.0903 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0583 1000 ha per square kilometre | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per square kilometre, Palau or World?
- Palau, at 0.0906 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per square kilometre between Palau and World?
- 0.0586 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and World?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Palau and World rank globally for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.