Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands stood at 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.0547 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2010.
Cayman Islands ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0547 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0546 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0545 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0545 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0544 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0543 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0542 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0541 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.054 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.054 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0539 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0538 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0537 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0536 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0535 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0534 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0534 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0533 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0532 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0531 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0498 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0543 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.054 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0547 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0535 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0531 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0539 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 38 Colombia 0.0538 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 0.0537 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 Honduras 0.0533 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Northern Mariana Islands 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Peru 0.0529 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 44 Guam 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cayman Islands
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.359 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -243.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands was 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0547 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Cayman Islands ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.