Forest area in Fiji

Forests covered 61.7% of the land area of Fiji in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Forest area as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Fiji, 2024 61.7% % of land area
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 61.7%
World, 2023 31.1% Official aggregate Not the same period as Fiji (2024).
Position in 2024 28th of 209 See the full ranking

Forest area in Fiji over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Forest area as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period FijiWorld
2024 61.7% –
2023 61.7% 31.1%
2022 61.5% 31.1%
2021 61.2% 31.2%
2020 60.9% 31.2%
2019 60.7% 31.2%
2018 60.4% 31.3%
2017 60.2% 31.3%
2016 59.9% 31.3%
2015 59.7% 31.4%
2014 59.4% 31.4%
2013 59.2% 31.4%
2012 58.9% 31.5%
2011 58.7% 31.9%
2010 58.4% 31.9%
2009 58.1% 32.0%
2008 57.7% 32.0%
2007 57.4% 32.1%
2006 57.1% 32.1%
2005 56.7% 32.1%
2004 56.4% 32.2%
2003 56.1% 32.3%
2002 55.8% 32.3%
2001 55.4% 32.3%
2000 55.1% 32.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 61.7% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 59.4%, the figure has changed by +2.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Fiji has the 28th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.FRST.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Fiji
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)