Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 226.93 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Trinidad and Tobago, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago is 226.93, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 240.98 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 226.93, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 156th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 240.98 | — |
| 1993 | 240.44 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 239.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 239.35 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 238.81 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 238.27 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 237.73 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 237.19 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 236.65 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 236.23 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 235.8 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 235.38 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 234.95 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 234.53 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 234.11 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 233.68 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 233.26 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 232.83 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 232.41 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 231.99 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 231.56 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 231.14 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 230.71 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 230.29 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 229.87 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 229.45 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 229.03 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 228.61 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 228.19 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 227.77 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 227.35 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 226.93 | -0.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 226.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 689.3, 33% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 226.93 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,094, 11% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.08 | 237.19 | 240.98 | 8 |
| 2000s | 234.74 | 232.83 | 236.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.51 | 228.61 | 232.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 227.56 | 226.93 | 228.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago was 226.93 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 240.98 in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 226.93 in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 156th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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