15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Montserrat
Montserrat: 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value was 24.2 % in 2025. ▼ Falling
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value in Montserrat, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Montserrat is 24.2 %, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Montserrat peaked at 35 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.2 %, in 2000.
That places Montserrat 121st 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 Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35 % | — |
| 2000 | 24.2 % | -30.9% |
| 2010 | 24.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 24.2 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 % | 35 % | 35 % | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 24.2 % | 2 |
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More environment data for Montserrat
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -23.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 159.81 USD (2024)
- Country area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 33.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Montserrat?
- 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value in Montserrat was 24.2 % 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 35 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2 % in 2000.
- How does Montserrat rank for 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area — value?
- Montserrat ranks 121st 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 Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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