Northern Mariana Islands - Forest area
Forest area (sq. km)
The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Northern Mariana Islands was 243.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 340.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 243.60 in 2016.
Definition: 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.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 340.00 |
| 1991 | 334.45 |
| 1992 | 332.80 |
| 1993 | 331.15 |
| 1994 | 329.50 |
| 1995 | 327.85 |
| 1996 | 326.20 |
| 1997 | 324.55 |
| 1998 | 322.90 |
| 1999 | 321.25 |
| 2000 | 319.60 |
| 2001 | 317.96 |
| 2002 | 316.32 |
| 2003 | 314.68 |
| 2004 | 313.04 |
| 2005 | 311.40 |
| 2006 | 309.76 |
| 2007 | 308.12 |
| 2008 | 306.48 |
| 2009 | 304.84 |
| 2010 | 303.20 |
| 2011 | 301.54 |
| 2012 | 299.88 |
| 2013 | 298.22 |
| 2014 | 296.56 |
| 2015 | 294.90 |
| 2016 | 243.60 |
| 2017 | 243.60 |
| 2018 | 243.60 |
| 2019 | 243.60 |
| 2020 | 243.60 |
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area) in Northern Mariana Islands was 52.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 72.71 in 1991, while its lowest value was 52.96 in 2016.
Definition: 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.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 72.71 |
| 1992 | 72.35 |
| 1993 | 71.99 |
| 1994 | 71.63 |
| 1995 | 71.27 |
| 1996 | 70.91 |
| 1997 | 70.55 |
| 1998 | 70.20 |
| 1999 | 69.84 |
| 2000 | 69.48 |
| 2001 | 69.12 |
| 2002 | 68.77 |
| 2003 | 68.41 |
| 2004 | 68.05 |
| 2005 | 67.70 |
| 2006 | 67.34 |
| 2007 | 66.98 |
| 2008 | 66.63 |
| 2009 | 66.27 |
| 2010 | 65.91 |
| 2011 | 65.55 |
| 2012 | 65.19 |
| 2013 | 64.83 |
| 2014 | 64.47 |
| 2015 | 64.11 |
| 2016 | 52.96 |
| 2017 | 52.96 |
| 2018 | 52.96 |
| 2019 | 52.96 |
| 2020 | 52.96 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Land use
