Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forestland — area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia stood at 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places New Caledonia 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0456 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0456 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0457 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0457 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0457 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0465 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0477 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0482 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0456 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.048 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 48 Indonesia 0.0506 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 49 Puerto Rico 0.0503 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 50 Ecuador 0.0498 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 Austria 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Senegal 0.0451 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for New Caledonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.12 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 354.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 94.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 260.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3567 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0252 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0455 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does New Caledonia rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.