Palau - Forest area as a share of land area

90.2 (%) in 2021

In 2021, forest area as a share of land area for Palau was 90.2 %. Forest area as a share of land area of Palau increased from 86.5 % in 2002 to 90.2 % in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 0.22%.

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What is forest area as a share of land area?

Forest area is land 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.

What is Palau forest area as a share of land area?