Nauru's forest cover was 0.0 % in 1990 and 0.0 % in 2023.
Nauru · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 8 with data
Land
Nauru's forest area was 0 km in 1994 and 0 km in 2023.
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
% of land area
210th of 213 · 35th in East Asia & Pacific
Nauru's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) was 0.0 % in 2021 and 0.0 % in 2025.
Nauru's agricultural land (% of land area) was 20.0 % in 1994 and 20.0 % in 2023.
Air
Nauru's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 5.5 in 1994 to 4.8 in 2023.
Water
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
133rd of 181 · 22nd in East Asia & Pacific
Nauru's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 989.9 in 1993 to 847.4 in 2022.
Access
Nauru's safe drinking water rose from 18.6 % in 2000 to 18.7 % in 2024.
Nauru's safe sanitation fell from 45.7 % in 2000 to 33.2 % in 2024.
›No data available (2)
These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Nauru.
- Arable land (% of land area)No data
- Water stressNo data