Norfolk Island Environment - 2023

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Environment - current issues

inadequate solid waste management; most freshwater obtained through rainwater catchment; preservation of unique ecosystem

Climate

subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation

Land use

agricultural land: 25% (2018 est.)

arable land: 0% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 25% (2018 est.)

forest: 11.5% (2018 est.)

other: 63.5% (2018 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Norfolk Island on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Norfolk Island 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Norfolk Island 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.