Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 4.7 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 4.7 1000 ha for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 22.01 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.61 1000 ha, in 2011.
Papua New Guinea ranks 69th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.91 1000 ha | 21.91 1000 ha | 21.91 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.92 1000 ha | 21.91 1000 ha | 21.92 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.3 1000 ha | 4.61 1000 ha | 22.01 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.59 1000 ha | 4.7 1000 ha | 22.01 1000 ha | 6 |
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More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Share co2 vs population 0.1831 (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 10.76 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.1% (2025)
- Urban population 1.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 15.8% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.7891 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 209.71 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.7891 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.7891 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Papua New Guinea?
- Net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Papua New Guinea was 4.7 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.01 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 69th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).