St. Lucia - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in St. Lucia was 207.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 212.70 in 1990 and a minimum value of 207.70 in 2010.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1990 212.70
1991 212.44
1992 212.18
1993 211.92
1994 211.66
1995 211.40
1996 211.14
1997 210.88
1998 210.62
1999 210.36
2000 210.10
2001 209.86
2002 209.62
2003 209.38
2004 209.14
2005 208.90
2006 208.66
2007 208.42
2008 208.18
2009 207.94
2010 207.70
2011 207.70
2012 207.70
2013 207.70
2014 207.70
2015 207.70
2016 207.70
2017 207.70
2018 207.70
2019 207.70
2020 207.70

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in St. Lucia was 34.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 34.87 in 1990, while its lowest value was 34.05 in 2010.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1990 34.87
1991 34.83
1992 34.78
1993 34.74
1994 34.70
1995 34.66
1996 34.61
1997 34.57
1998 34.53
1999 34.49
2000 34.44
2001 34.40
2002 34.36
2003 34.32
2004 34.29
2005 34.25
2006 34.21
2007 34.17
2008 34.13
2009 34.09
2010 34.05
2011 34.05
2012 34.05
2013 34.05
2014 34.05
2015 34.05
2016 34.05
2017 34.05
2018 34.05
2019 34.05
2020 34.05

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use