Deforestation statistics for Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Demographic data
| Population (2022) | 38,717 |
| Annual population growth rate (2022) | 1.38% |
| Population density (people/sq km) | 41 |
| Net migration | nan |
| Fertility rate | N.A. |
| Median age | N.A. |
| Urban population share | 89% |
Turks and Caicos Islands: Land cover and land use change data
| Land area (sq km): 950 |
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Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 10,851 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 11.40% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 564 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 5.20% |
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Tropical primary forest Primary forest extent in 2001 (ha): 2,806 Primary forest extent as % of land area: 3.00% Primary forest extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 25.90% Primary forest loss from 2002-20 (ha): 164 Primary forest loss from 2002-20 as % of 2001 primary forest cover: 5.80% Primary forest extent in 2020 (ha): 2,642 Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of land area: 2.80% Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of 2000 tree cover area: 24% |
Turks and Caicos Islands: Annual forest and tree cover data
Turks and Caicos Islands: Tropical primary forest loss by year All figures in hectares
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Year: Hectares 2002: nan 2003: 2 2004: 2 2005: 5 2006: 1 2007: 16 2008: 15 2009: 51 2010: 7 2011: 1 2012: 2 2013: 4 2014: 7 2015: 5 2016: 4 2017: 14 2018: 15 2019: 4 2020: 10 |
Turks and Caicos Islands: Tree cover loss by year 30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
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Year: Hectares 2001: 8 2002: 5 2003: 10 2004: 10 2005: 22 2006: 5 2007: 74 2008: 61 2009: 106 2010: 38 2011: 15 2012: 8 2013: 11 2014: 31 2015: 21 2016: 19 2017: 33 2018: 36 2019: 17 2020: 34 |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)
| Sub-national admin area 1 | Tree 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) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Turk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Middle Caicos | 1,669 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.2% |
| North Caicos | 5,628 | 16 | 159 | 25 | 64 | 264 | 4.7% |
| Providenciales and West Caicos | 3,535 | 39 | 123 | 60 | 75 | 296 | 8.4% |
| Salt Cay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| South Caicos and East Caicos | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)
| Sub-national admin area 1 | Admin area 2 | Tree 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) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Turk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Middle Caicos | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.8% | |
| North Caicos | 2,418 | 8 | 86 | 12 | 27 | 133 | 5.5% | |
| Providenciales and West Caicos | 192 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 15.3% | |
| Salt Cay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| South Caicos and East Caicos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
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2019 forest data for Turks and Caicos Islands | Archived forest data for Turks and Caicos Islands | Forest data for Turks and Caicos Islands
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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