Australia vs Pacific island small states: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Australia
0.0503 sq. km per person
in 2023
Pacific island small states
0.0164 sq. km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
Pacific island small states rank
5th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Pacific island small states
0.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0503 sq. km per person against 0.0164 sq. km per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.0339 sq. km per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 3.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Pacific island small states ranks 5th of 214 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0742 sq. km per person 0.0224 sq. km per person 0.0518 sq. km per person Australia
2000s 0.0649 sq. km per person 0.02 sq. km per person 0.0449 sq. km per person Australia
2010s 0.056 sq. km per person 0.018 sq. km per person 0.0381 sq. km per person Australia
2020s 0.0515 sq. km per person 0.0167 sq. km per person 0.0349 sq. km per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Australia or Pacific island small states?
Australia, at 0.0503 sq. km per person against 0.0164 sq. km per person in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Australia and Pacific island small states?
0.0339 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pacific island small states?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Pacific island small states rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Australia ranks 7th and Pacific island small states ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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