Polynesia vs Timor-Leste: Net Forest conversion — Area
Polynesia
0.482 1000 ha
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.848 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia rank
15th
Timor-Leste rank
13th
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- Polynesia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.848 1000 ha against 0.482 1000 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 0.366 1000 ha.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.8 times Polynesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 15th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 21 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.591 1000 ha | 1.4 1000 ha | 0.809 1000 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 0.636 1000 ha | 1.4 1000 ha | 0.764 1000 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 0.5347 1000 ha | 1.4 1000 ha | 0.8653 1000 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.4823 1000 ha | 0.94 1000 ha | 0.4577 1000 ha | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Polynesia or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.848 1000 ha against 0.482 1000 ha in Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Polynesia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.366 1000 ha, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Timor-Leste?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Polynesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- Polynesia ranks 15th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).