Forestland — Area in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Forestland — Area was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.79 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
187th
of 223 countries
All-time high
10.11 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
7.79 1000 ha
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2025

02.557.5101990200720251990: 10.1 1000 ha1991: 10 1000 ha1992: 10 1000 ha1993: 9.9 1000 ha1994: 9.8 1000 ha1995: 9.8 1000 ha1996: 9.7 1000 ha1997: 9.6 1000 ha1998: 9.6 1000 ha1999: 9.5 1000 ha2000: 9.4 1000 ha2001: 9.4 1000 ha2002: 9.3 1000 ha2003: 9.2 1000 ha2004: 9.2 1000 ha2005: 9.1 1000 ha2006: 9 1000 ha2007: 9 1000 ha2008: 8.9 1000 ha2009: 8.8 1000 ha2010: 8.8 1000 ha2011: 8.7 1000 ha2012: 8.6 1000 ha2013: 8.6 1000 ha2014: 8.5 1000 ha2015: 8.4 1000 ha2016: 8.4 1000 ha2017: 8.3 1000 ha2018: 8.3 1000 ha2019: 8.2 1000 ha2020: 8.1 1000 ha2021: 8.1 1000 ha2022: 8 1000 ha2023: 7.9 1000 ha2024: 7.9 1000 ha2025: 7.8 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area in Antigua and Barbuda is 7.79 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 10.11 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.79 1000 ha, in 2025.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 187th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.81 1000 ha 9.52 1000 ha 10.11 1000 ha 10
2000s 9.15 1000 ha 8.85 1000 ha 9.45 1000 ha 10
2010s 8.48 1000 ha 8.19 1000 ha 8.78 1000 ha 10
2020s 7.95 1000 ha 7.79 1000 ha 8.12 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 184 Marshall Islands 9.71 1000 ha compare
  2. 185 Mayotte 9.6 1000 ha compare
  3. 186 Tonga 8.73 1000 ha compare
  4. 188 Barbados 6.3 1000 ha compare
  5. 188 Kuwait 6.3 1000 ha compare
  6. 190 Liechtenstein 5.98 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area in Antigua and Barbuda?
Forestland — area in Antigua and Barbuda was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 10.11 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for forestland — area?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 187th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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