Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Oceania

Oceania: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 183,898 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
183,898 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
20th
of 36 groups
All-time high
184,416 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
181,119 1000 ha
in 2010
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Oceania, 1990–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720251990: 184.4k 1000 ha1991: 184.3k 1000 ha1992: 184.1k 1000 ha1993: 184.0k 1000 ha1994: 183.9k 1000 ha1995: 183.7k 1000 ha1996: 183.6k 1000 ha1997: 183.5k 1000 ha1998: 183.3k 1000 ha1999: 183.2k 1000 ha2000: 183.1k 1000 ha2001: 182.9k 1000 ha2002: 182.7k 1000 ha2003: 182.5k 1000 ha2004: 182.3k 1000 ha2005: 182.1k 1000 ha2006: 181.9k 1000 ha2007: 181.7k 1000 ha2008: 181.5k 1000 ha2009: 181.3k 1000 ha2010: 181.1k 1000 ha2011: 181.4k 1000 ha2012: 181.7k 1000 ha2013: 181.9k 1000 ha2014: 182.2k 1000 ha2015: 182.5k 1000 ha2016: 182.7k 1000 ha2017: 182.8k 1000 ha2018: 183.0k 1000 ha2019: 183.1k 1000 ha2020: 183.3k 1000 ha2021: 183.4k 1000 ha2022: 183.5k 1000 ha2023: 183.7k 1000 ha2024: 183.8k 1000 ha2025: 183.9k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Oceania is 183,898 1000 ha, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Oceania peaked at 184,416 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 181,119 1000 ha, in 2010.

That places Oceania 20th out of 36 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 183,801 1000 ha 183,187 1000 ha 184,416 1000 ha 10
2000s 182,182 1000 ha 181,313 1000 ha 183,050 1000 ha 10
2010s 182,246 1000 ha 181,119 1000 ha 183,142 1000 ha 10
2020s 183,600 1000 ha 183,303 1000 ha 183,898 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 47,088 1000 ha compare
  2. 18 Argentina 46,598 1000 ha compare
  3. 19 Zambia 44,874 1000 ha compare
  4. 20 United Republic of Tanzania 43,400 1000 ha compare
  5. 21 Melanesia 39,480 1000 ha compare
  6. 22 Papua New Guinea 34,029 1000 ha compare
  7. 23 Mozambique 32,243 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Oceania?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Oceania was 183,898 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 184,416 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 181,119 1000 ha in 2010.
How does Oceania rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Oceania ranks 20th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
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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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).