Deforestation statistics for Barbados
Barbados: Demographic data
Population (2022) | 287,375 |
Annual population growth rate (2022) | 0.10% |
Population density (people/sq km) | 668 |
Net migration | -79 |
Fertility rate | 1.6 |
Median age | 40 |
Urban population share | 31% |
Barbados: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 430 |
Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 5,230 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 12.2% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 397 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 7.6% |
Barbados: Annual forest and tree cover data
Barbados: Tree cover loss by year
30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2001: 12 2002: 11 2003: 3 2004: 8 2005: 10 2006: 4 2007: 32 2008: 14 2009: 13 2010: 17 2011: 18 2012: 117 2013: 5 2014: 2 2015: 2 2016: 14 2017: 16 2018: 23 2019: 54 2020: 22 |
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) % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christ Church | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16.2% |
Saint Philip | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4.9% |
Saint Thomas | 642 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 42 | 6.5% |
Saint Andrew | 1,479 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 53 | 3.6% |
Saint George | 143 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6.0% |
Saint James | 510 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 55 | 10.8% |
Saint John | 431 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 29 | 6.8% |
Saint Joseph | 1,143 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 91 | 129 | 11.3% |
Saint Lucy | 148 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8.8% |
Saint Michael | 98 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14.7% |
Saint Peter | 534 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 44 | 8.2% |
2019 forest data for Barbados | Archived forest data for Barbados | Forest data for Barbados
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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