Deforestation statistics for Montserrat



Montserrat: Demographic data

Population (2022)4,992
Annual population growth rate (2022)0.10%
Population density (people/sq km)50
Net migration-
Fertility rateN.A.
Median ageN.A.
Urban population share10%


Montserrat: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 100
Tree cover (30%)
Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 4,583
Tree cover extent as % of land area: 45.80%

Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 219
Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 4.80%
Tropical primary forest
Primary forest extent in 2001 (ha): 1,729
Primary forest extent as % of land area: 17.30%
Primary forest extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 37.70%

Primary forest loss from 2002-20 (ha): 56
Primary forest loss from 2002-20 as % of 2001 primary forest cover: 3.30%

Primary forest extent in 2020 (ha): 1,673
Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of land area: 16.70%
Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of 2000 tree cover area: 36%


Montserrat: Annual forest and tree cover data



Montserrat: Tropical primary forest loss by year All figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2002: 1
2003: 0
2004: 3
2005: 10
2006: 4
2007: 0
2008: 3
2009: 3
2010: 21
2011: 2
2012: 1
2013: 0
2014: 0
2015: nan
2016: 3
2017: nan
2018: 3
2019: 3
2020: 1


Montserrat: Tree cover loss by year 30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2001: 7
2002: 2
2003: 2
2004: 8
2005: 24
2006: 13
2007: 10
2008: 7
2009: 5
2010: 109
2011: 6
2012: 2
2013: 1
2014: 0
2015: 0
2016: 6
2017: 0
2018: 9
2019: 5
2020: 2




Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)

Sub-national admin area 1Tree cover extent
(2001)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-05)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2006-10)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2011-15)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2016-20)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
%
Saint Anthon1,1372318314585.1%
Saint Georges1,11671155413211.8%
Saint Peter2,330131025301.3%




Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)

Sub-national admin area 1Admin area 2Tree cover extent
(2000)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-05)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2006-10)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2011-15)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2016-20)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
ha
Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
%
Saint Anthon2979625227.3%
Saint Georges39432112276.7%
Saint Peter1,038231380.8%


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2019 forest data for Montserrat | Archived forest data for Montserrat | Forest data for Montserrat

Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.

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