Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 907.44 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
907.44 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
134th
of 239 countries
All-time high
990.89 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
907.44 1000 ha
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

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

02004006008001.0k1990200720251990: 990.9 1000 ha1991: 988.5 1000 ha1992: 986.1 1000 ha1993: 983.7 1000 ha1994: 981.4 1000 ha1995: 979 1000 ha1996: 976.6 1000 ha1997: 974.2 1000 ha1998: 971.8 1000 ha1999: 969.4 1000 ha2000: 967 1000 ha2001: 964.7 1000 ha2002: 962.3 1000 ha2003: 959.9 1000 ha2004: 957.5 1000 ha2005: 955.1 1000 ha2006: 952.7 1000 ha2007: 950.4 1000 ha2008: 948 1000 ha2009: 945.6 1000 ha2010: 943.2 1000 ha2011: 940.8 1000 ha2012: 938.4 1000 ha2013: 936 1000 ha2014: 933.7 1000 ha2015: 931.3 1000 ha2016: 928.9 1000 ha2017: 926.5 1000 ha2018: 924.1 1000 ha2019: 921.7 1000 ha2020: 919.4 1000 ha2021: 917 1000 ha2022: 914.6 1000 ha2023: 912.2 1000 ha2024: 909.8 1000 ha2025: 907.4 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 907.44 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Vanuatu peaked at 990.89 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 907.44 1000 ha, in 2025.

That places Vanuatu 134th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 980.16 1000 ha 969.43 1000 ha 990.89 1000 ha 10
2000s 956.32 1000 ha 945.59 1000 ha 967.05 1000 ha 10
2010s 932.47 1000 ha 921.74 1000 ha 943.2 1000 ha 10
2020s 913.4 1000 ha 907.44 1000 ha 919.36 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 131 North Macedonia 1,026 1000 ha compare
  2. 132 Mauritania 1,019 1000 ha compare
  3. 133 Albania 941 1000 ha compare
  4. 135 New Caledonia 892.61 1000 ha compare
  5. 136 Ireland 832.85 1000 ha compare
  6. 137 Montenegro 827 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Vanuatu?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Vanuatu was 907.44 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 990.89 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 907.44 1000 ha in 2025.
How does Vanuatu rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Vanuatu ranks 134th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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).