Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 24.36 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Northern Mariana Islands, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 24.36 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 33.28 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 24.36, in 2016.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 182nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 33.28 | — |
| 1993 | 33.12 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 32.95 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 32.78 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 32.62 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 32.45 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 32.29 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 32.12 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 31.96 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 31.8 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 31.63 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 31.47 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 31.3 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 31.14 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 30.98 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 30.81 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 30.65 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 30.48 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 30.32 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 30.15 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 29.99 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 29.82 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 29.66 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 29.49 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 24.36 | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.36 | +0.0% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 24.36 is below the median for high income countries, which is 689.3, 4% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 24.36 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,840, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7 | 32.12 | 33.28 | 8 |
| 2000s | 31.22 | 30.48 | 31.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.69 | 24.36 | 30.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.36 | 24.36 | 24.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 179 Comoros 31.6 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 28.54 compare
- 181 Guam 28 compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 20.77 compare
- 184 United States Virgin Islands 20.36 compare
- 185 Niue 18.9 compare
More climate change data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9218 units per person (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 92.2% (2025)
- Urban population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 40,135 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Northern Mariana Islands was 24.36 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 33.28 in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.36 in 2016.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 182nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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