Tree cover loss in Martinique

Martinique: Tree cover loss was 57.33 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
57.33 hectares
Change on year
down 46.0%
Rank
148th
of 197 regions
All-time high
297.85 hectares
in 2012
All-time low
25.91 hectares
in 2016
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss in Martinique, 2001–2024

01002003002001201220242001: 190.1 hectares2002: 48 hectares2003: 284 hectares2004: 162.7 hectares2005: 200.9 hectares2006: 90 hectares2007: 152.5 hectares2008: 274.1 hectares2009: 194.9 hectares2010: 73.4 hectares2011: 150.9 hectares2012: 297.8 hectares2013: 144.8 hectares2014: 155.2 hectares2015: 31.5 hectares2016: 25.9 hectares2017: 115.7 hectares2018: 50.6 hectares2019: 60 hectares2020: 63.5 hectares2021: 43.3 hectares2022: 32.3 hectares2023: 106.2 hectares2024: 57.3 hectares

Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2024, tree cover loss in Martinique stood at 57.33 hectares.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.0% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Martinique peaked at 297.85 hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.91 hectares, in 2016.

Martinique ranks 148th of 197 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 177.48 hectares 48.04 hectares 284 hectares 9
2010s 110.58 hectares 25.91 hectares 297.85 hectares 10
2020s 60.53 hectares 32.31 hectares 106.2 hectares 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss in Martinique?
Tree cover loss in Martinique was 57.33 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss recorded in Martinique?
The highest recorded value was 297.85 hectares in 2012.
What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Martinique?
The lowest recorded value was 25.91 hectares in 2016.
How does Martinique rank for tree cover loss?
Martinique ranks 148th out of 197 regions with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Martinique?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Martinique data come from?
The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
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