Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part)

Saint Martin (French Part): Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 0.0732 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0732
Change on year
down 85.7%
World rank
179th
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.28
in 2011
All-time low
0.0732
in 2023
Years of data
19
2001–2023

Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part), 2001–2023

024682001201220232001: 0.7322002: 4.32003: 2.82004: 0.9522005: 4.22006: 2.52007: 2.32008: 2.12009: 0.5862010: 0.4392011: 8.32012: 2.32013: 0.8792014: 0.222017: 2.92019: 0.3662020: 1.32021: 0.5132023: 0.073

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part) stood at 0.0732. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 85.7% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 8.28 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0732, in 2023.

Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 179th 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 in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part), 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.7323 —
2002 4.32 +490.0%
2003 2.78 -35.6%
2004 0.952 -65.8%
2005 4.25 +346.2%
2006 2.49 -41.4%
2007 2.27 -8.8%
2008 2.12 -6.4%
2009 0.5859 -72.4%
2010 0.4394 -25.0%
2011 8.28 +1783.4%
2012 2.27 -72.6%
2013 0.8788 -61.3%
2014 0.2197 -75.0%
2017 2.93 +1233.2%
2019 0.3662 -87.5%
2020 1.32 +260.0%
2021 0.5126 -61.1%
2023 0.0732 -85.7%

Saint Martin (French Part) compared with similar countries

  • Saint Martin (French Part)'s 0.0732 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.53, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Saint Martin (French Part)'s 0.0732 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 105.54, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +1783.4% 0.4394 8.28
2017 +1233.2% 0.2197 2.93
2002 +490.0% 0.7323 4.32
2005 +346.2% 0.952 4.25

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.28 0.5859 4.32 9
2010s 2.2 0.2197 8.28 7
2020s 0.6347 0.0732 1.32 3

Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)

  1. 176 Namibia 0.1461 compare
  2. 177 Malta 0.1252 compare
  3. 178 Somalia 0.0769 compare
  4. 180 British Virgin Islands 0.0731 compare
  5. 181 Lesotho 0.0668 compare
  6. 182 Botswana 0 compare
  7. 182 Burkina Faso 0
  8. 182 Chad 0 compare
  9. 182 Iraq 0 compare
  10. 182 Mali 0

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part)?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Saint Martin (French Part) was 0.0732 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
The highest recorded value was 8.28 in 2011.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0732 in 2023.
How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
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