Palau biodiversity statistics
Protected areas, forests, species for Palau: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Palau | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protected areas, % of territory | 98.0% | 2025 | #2 of 209 | 17.0% |
| Forest cover, % of land | 90.8% | 2024 | #4 of 209 | 31.1% |
| Marine protected areas | 98.0% | 2025 | #2 of 170 | 17.5% |
Biodiversity: world rankings · Palau population
Biodiversity in nearby countries: Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands