Forestland — Area in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Forestland — Area was 892.61 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
892.61 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 239 countries
All-time high
892.61 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
831.13 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area in New Caledonia, 1990–2025

02004006008001990200720251990: 831.1 1000 ha1991: 831.8 1000 ha1992: 832.5 1000 ha1993: 833.1 1000 ha1994: 833.8 1000 ha1995: 834.5 1000 ha1996: 835.2 1000 ha1997: 835.8 1000 ha1998: 836.5 1000 ha1999: 837.2 1000 ha2000: 837.9 1000 ha2001: 838 1000 ha2002: 838.1 1000 ha2003: 838.2 1000 ha2004: 838.3 1000 ha2005: 838.4 1000 ha2006: 838.6 1000 ha2007: 838.7 1000 ha2008: 838.8 1000 ha2009: 838.9 1000 ha2010: 839 1000 ha2011: 849.7 1000 ha2012: 860.5 1000 ha2013: 871.2 1000 ha2014: 881.9 1000 ha2015: 892.6 1000 ha2016: 892.6 1000 ha2017: 892.6 1000 ha2018: 892.6 1000 ha2019: 892.6 1000 ha2020: 892.6 1000 ha2021: 892.6 1000 ha2022: 892.6 1000 ha2023: 892.6 1000 ha2024: 892.6 1000 ha2025: 892.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area in New Caledonia is 892.61 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area in New Caledonia peaked at 892.61 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 831.13 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places New Caledonia 135th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 834.15 1000 ha 831.13 1000 ha 837.18 1000 ha 10
2000s 838.38 1000 ha 837.85 1000 ha 838.9 1000 ha 10
2010s 876.53 1000 ha 839.02 1000 ha 892.61 1000 ha 10
2020s 892.61 1000 ha 892.61 1000 ha 892.61 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 132 Mauritania 1,019 1000 ha compare
  2. 133 Albania 941 1000 ha compare
  3. 134 Vanuatu 907.44 1000 ha compare
  4. 136 Ireland 832.85 1000 ha compare
  5. 137 Montenegro 827 1000 ha compare
  6. 138 Belgium-Luxembourg 754.92 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area in New Caledonia?
Forestland — area in New Caledonia was 892.61 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 892.61 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 831.13 1000 ha in 1990.
How does New Caledonia rank for forestland — area?
New Caledonia ranks 135th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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