15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value was 17.7 % in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.7 %
World rank
137th
of 220 countries
All-time high
22.98 %
in 1990
All-time low
17.7 %
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2025

05101520251990200720251990: 23 %2000: 21.5 %2010: 19.9 %2015: 19.2 %2020: 18.4 %2025: 17.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 17.7 %. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 22.98 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.7 %, in 2025.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 22.98 %
2000 21.48 % -6.5%
2010 19.95 % -7.1%
2015 19.2 % -3.8%
2020 18.45 % -3.9%
2025 17.7 % -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.98 % 22.98 % 22.98 % 1
2000s 21.48 % 21.48 % 21.48 % 1
2010s 19.57 % 19.2 % 19.95 % 2
2020s 18.07 % 17.7 % 18.45 % 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Antigua and Barbuda?
15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Antigua and Barbuda was 17.7 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 22.98 % in 1990.
What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7 % in 2025.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value 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 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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