Forest area in Micronesia

Forests covered 92.1% of the land area of Micronesia in 2024.

Measure: Forest area as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1991 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Micronesia, 2024 92.1% % of land area
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 92.0%
World, 2023 31.1% Official aggregate Not the same period as Micronesia (2024).
Position in 2024 1st of 209 See the full ranking

Forest area in Micronesia 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 MicronesiaWorld
2024 92.1% –
2023 92.0% 31.1%
2022 92.1% 31.1%
2021 92.1% 31.2%
2020 92.0% 31.2%
2019 92.0% 31.2%
2018 91.9% 31.3%
2017 91.9% 31.3%
2016 91.9% 31.3%
2015 91.8% 31.4%
2014 91.8% 31.4%
2013 91.7% 31.4%
2012 91.7% 31.5%
2011 91.7% 31.9%
2010 91.6% 31.9%
2009 91.6% 32.0%
2008 91.5% 32.0%
2007 91.5% 32.1%
2006 91.5% 32.1%
2005 91.4% 32.1%
2004 91.4% 32.2%
2003 91.3% 32.3%
2002 91.3% 32.3%
2001 91.3% 32.3%
2000 91.2% 32.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 92.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 91.8%, the figure has changed by +0.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Micronesia has the 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
1991 to 2024 for Micronesia
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)