Forest area in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Forest area was 92.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in % of land area.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 92.2% for forest area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Micronesia (country) peaked at 92.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90.9%, in 1991.
That places Micronesia (country) 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Forest area in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 90.9% | — |
| 1992 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 91.1% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 91.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 91.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 91.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 91.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.0% | 90.9% | 91.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 91.4% | 91.2% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 91.6% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.1% | 92.0% | 92.2% | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 24.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Micronesia (country)?
- Forest area in Micronesia (country) was 92.2% in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9% in 1991.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for forest area?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Forest area (% of land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.