Forestland — Area in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Forestland — Area was 20.66 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
20.66 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
172nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
20.66 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
18.43 1000 ha
in 2010
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area in United States Virgin Islands, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 20.4 1000 ha1991: 20.3 1000 ha1992: 20.2 1000 ha1993: 20.1 1000 ha1994: 20 1000 ha1995: 19.9 1000 ha1996: 19.7 1000 ha1997: 19.6 1000 ha1998: 19.5 1000 ha1999: 19.4 1000 ha2000: 19.3 1000 ha2001: 19.2 1000 ha2002: 19.1 1000 ha2003: 19 1000 ha2004: 18.9 1000 ha2005: 18.9 1000 ha2006: 18.8 1000 ha2007: 18.7 1000 ha2008: 18.6 1000 ha2009: 18.5 1000 ha2010: 18.4 1000 ha2011: 18.6 1000 ha2012: 18.7 1000 ha2013: 18.9 1000 ha2014: 19 1000 ha2015: 19.2 1000 ha2016: 19.3 1000 ha2017: 19.5 1000 ha2018: 19.6 1000 ha2019: 19.8 1000 ha2020: 19.9 1000 ha2021: 20.1 1000 ha2022: 20.2 1000 ha2023: 20.4 1000 ha2024: 20.5 1000 ha2025: 20.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area in United States Virgin Islands is 20.66 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 20.66 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.43 1000 ha, in 2010.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.91 1000 ha 19.4 1000 ha 20.41 1000 ha 10
2000s 18.9 1000 ha 18.52 1000 ha 19.29 1000 ha 10
2010s 19.09 1000 ha 18.43 1000 ha 19.76 1000 ha 10
2020s 20.29 1000 ha 19.91 1000 ha 20.66 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 169 Guam 28.27 1000 ha compare
  2. 170 Seychelles 26.52 1000 ha compare
  3. 171 Northern Mariana Islands 24.36 1000 ha compare
  4. 173 Andorra 18.22 1000 ha compare
  5. 174 Grenada 17.7 1000 ha compare
  6. 175 American Samoa 15.85 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area in United States Virgin Islands?
Forestland — area in United States Virgin Islands was 20.66 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 20.66 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 18.43 1000 ha in 2010.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for forestland — area?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).