New Caledonia - Primary Forest Area

Since 2013, New Caledonia Primary Forest Area showed no change. In 2018, the country was number 20 among other countries in Primary Forest Area with 51.37 Percent of Forest Area. New Caledonia is overtaken by Gabon, which was number 19 with 52.98 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Indonesia with 50.83 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria was the worst growing country at -41.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Forest Area
2018 51.37
2017 51.37
2016 51.37
2015 51.37
2014 51.37
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How does New Caledonia rank in Primary Forest Area?

# 119 Countries Percent of Forest Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mongolia
99.99 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Ecuador
99.37 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
19 #19
Gabon
52.98 % 2019 -2.0 % -1.6 % View data
20 #20
New Caledonia
51.37 % 2018 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
21 #21
Indonesia
50.83 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
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