Deforestation statistics for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Demographic data
Population (2022) | 53,199 |
Annual population growth rate (2022) | 0.71% |
Population density (people/sq km) | 205 |
Net migration | nan |
Fertility rate | N.A. |
Median age | N.A. |
Urban population share | 33% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 260 |
Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 13,260 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 51.00% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 319 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 2.40% |
Tropical primary forest Primary forest extent in 2001 (ha): 5,844 Primary forest extent as % of land area: 22.50% Primary forest extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 44.10% Primary forest loss from 2002-20 (ha): 71 Primary forest loss from 2002-20 as % of 2001 primary forest cover: 1.20% Primary forest extent in 2020 (ha): 5,773 Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of land area: 22.20% Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of 2000 tree cover area: 44% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Annual forest and tree cover data
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tropical primary forest loss by year All figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2002: 3 2003: 5 2004: 4 2005: 5 2006: 8 2007: 3 2008: 9 2009: 6 2010: 6 2011: 3 2012: 4 2013: 3 2014: 2 2015: nan 2016: 3 2017: nan 2018: 1 2019: 2 2020: 4 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tree cover loss by year 30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2001: 46 2002: 20 2003: 32 2004: 25 2005: 19 2006: 20 2007: 12 2008: 23 2009: 34 2010: 19 2011: 12 2012: 11 2013: 5 2014: 4 2015: 1 2016: 8 2017: 4 2018: 5 2019: 9 2020: 10 |
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) % |
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Christ Church Nichola Town | 1,035 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 2.3% |
Saint Paul Charlestown | 176 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.9% |
Saint Peter Basseterre | 477 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3.0% |
Saint Thomas Lowland | 1,413 | 29 | 45 | 11 | 14 | 99 | 7.0% |
Saint Thomas Middle Island | 1,867 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.5% |
Trinity Palmetto Point | 976 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.9% |
Saint Anne Sandy Point | 657 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1.5% |
Saint George Basseterre | 653 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 5.5% |
Saint George Gingerland | 699 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 3.1% |
Saint James Windward | 1,945 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 1.3% |
Saint John Capisterre | 1,426 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0.8% |
Saint John Figtree | 1,012 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 2.5% |
Saint Mary Cayon | 560 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2.1% |
Saint Paul Capisterre | 364 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3.3% |
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) % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christ Church Nichola Town | 526 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.0% | |
Saint Paul Charlestown | 52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.4% | |
Saint Peter Basseterre | 113 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.8% | |
Saint Thomas Lowland | 757 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 5.7% | |
Saint Thomas Middle Island | 914 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.2% | |
Trinity Palmetto Point | 525 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.4% | |
Saint Anne Sandy Point | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2% | |
Saint George Basseterre | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2% | |
Saint George Gingerland | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.9% | |
Saint James Windward | 1,091 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.6% | |
Saint John Capisterre | 939 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.4% | |
Saint John Figtree | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3% | |
Saint Mary Cayon | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8% | |
Saint Paul Capisterre | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
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2019 forest data for Saint Kitts and Nevis | Archived forest data for Saint Kitts and Nevis | Forest data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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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