Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate was 0.1924 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Palau, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Palau stood at 0.1924 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 0.372 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1924 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Palau 37th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.372 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0.3707 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3693 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3679 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3666 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3653 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3639 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3626 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2476 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 0.247 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2464 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2458 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2452 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2446 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.244 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2434 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2428 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2422 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.212 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2116 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2111 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2107 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2102 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2196 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1947 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2187 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1939 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1936 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1932 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1928 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1924 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -31.7% | 0.3626 % change on previous year | 0.2476 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.368 % change on previous year | 0.3639 % change on previous year | 0.372 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2569 % change on previous year | 0.2428 % change on previous year | 0.3626 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2125 % change on previous year | 0.1939 % change on previous year | 0.2422 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.193 % change on previous year | 0.1924 % change on previous year | 0.1936 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 34 Eswatini 0.242 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Tajikistan 0.2349 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Tunisia 0.2168 % change on previous year compare
- 38 New Zealand 0.1854 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Morocco 0.1813 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Belarus 0.1648 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Palau?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Palau was 0.1924 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.372 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1924 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 37th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.