What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Brazil and New Caledonia?

0.0056 sq. km per person, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Caledonia?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Brazil vs New Caledonia: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Brazil

0.0233 sq. km per person

in 2023

New Caledonia

0.0289 sq. km per person

in 2023

Brazil rank

20th

New Caledonia rank

17th

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

Brazil
New Caledonia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.0289 sq. km per person against 0.0233 sq. km per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0056 sq. km per person.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 20th and New Caledonia ranks 17th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0357 sq. km per person	0.0424 sq. km per person	0.0066 sq. km per person	New Caledonia
2000s	0.0291 sq. km per person	0.0348 sq. km per person	0.0057 sq. km per person	New Caledonia
2010s	0.0251 sq. km per person	0.0302 sq. km per person	0.0051 sq. km per person	New Caledonia
2020s	0.0236 sq. km per person	0.0292 sq. km per person	0.0057 sq. km per person	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Brazil or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 0.0289 sq. km per person against 0.0233 sq. km per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Brazil and New Caledonia?: 0.0056 sq. km per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Caledonia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and New Caledonia rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?: Brazil ranks 20th and New Caledonia ranks 17th 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: 12 October 2026

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.