Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled was 0.6624 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6624 hectares
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
164th
of 186 countries
All-time high
15.24 hectares
in 2003
All-time low
0.1472 hectares
in 2015
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2001–2024

0510152001201220242001: 13.5 hectares2002: 5.2 hectares2003: 15.2 hectares2004: 2.9 hectares2005: 5 hectares2006: 3.9 hectares2007: 2.3 hectares2008: 4.7 hectares2009: 9.3 hectares2010: 4.3 hectares2011: 2.1 hectares2012: 3.8 hectares2013: 0.589 hectares2014: 0.589 hectares2015: 0.147 hectares2016: 0.221 hectares2017: 0.515 hectares2018: 1.4 hectares2019: 4.7 hectares2020: 3.3 hectares2021: 2.6 hectares2022: 1.3 hectares2023: 0.368 hectares2024: 0.662 hectares

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.6624 hectares, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 80.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 15.24 hectares in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1472 hectares, in 2015.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 164th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2001 to 2024.
Year hectares Change
2001 13.47 hectares —
2002 5.22 hectares -61.2%
2003 15.24 hectares +191.6%
2004 2.94 hectares -80.7%
2005 5 hectares +70.0%
2006 3.9 hectares -22.0%
2007 2.28 hectares -41.5%
2008 4.71 hectares +106.4%
2009 9.27 hectares +96.9%
2010 4.27 hectares -54.0%
2011 2.06 hectares -51.7%
2012 3.75 hectares +82.2%
2013 0.5888 hectares -84.3%
2014 0.5888 hectares +0.0%
2015 0.1472 hectares -75.0%
2016 0.2208 hectares +50.0%
2017 0.5151 hectares +133.3%
2018 1.4 hectares +171.5%
2019 4.71 hectares +236.9%
2020 3.31 hectares -29.7%
2021 2.65 hectares -20.0%
2022 1.25 hectares -52.8%
2023 0.368 hectares -70.6%
2024 0.6624 hectares +80.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.6624 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.53 hectares, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.6624 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 105.54 hectares, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.89 hectares 2.28 hectares 15.24 hectares 9
2010s 1.83 hectares 0.1472 hectares 4.71 hectares 10
2020s 1.65 hectares 0.368 hectares 3.31 hectares 5

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 161 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.03 hectares compare
  2. 162 Libya 0.9731 hectares compare
  3. 163 Montserrat 0.9586 hectares compare
  4. 165 Iran 0.496 hectares compare
  5. 166 Gambia 0.4498 hectares compare
  6. 167 Cyprus 0.445 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.6624 hectares in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 15.24 hectares in 2003.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1472 hectares in 2015.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 164th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tree cover loss by dominant driver with 111 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled
Unit
hectares
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 4,306 data points, 2001–2024
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Tree cover loss by dominant driver with 111 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.