What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Kiribati?

Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?

The highest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.

What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.

How does Kiribati rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?

Kiribati ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Kiribati data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Kiribati

Name: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kiribati: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

171st

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 1990

All-time low

0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2023

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1990–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre for forestland — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

Kiribati ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1990 to 2023.
Year	1000 ha per square kilometre	Change
1990	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	—
1991	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

Kiribati's 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0224 1000 ha per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Kiribati's 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

168 Palestine 0.0018 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
169 Iraq 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
170 Malta 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
172 Kazakhstan 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
173 Saudi Arabia 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
174 Lesotho 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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More climate change data for Kiribati

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 20.05 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7.63 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0288 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4434 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Kiribati?: Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Kiribati rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?: Kiribati ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 30 September 2026

Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.