Change forest area share total in Martinique
Martinique: Change forest area share total was 0.1443 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change forest area share total in Martinique, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change forest area share total in Martinique is 0.1443, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change forest area share total in Martinique peaked at 0.3961 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1443, in 2025.
That places Martinique 52nd out of 228 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Change forest area share total in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1878 | — |
| 1992 | 0.1874 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1871 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1867 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1864 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.186 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1857 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1853 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.185 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1847 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.317 | +71.7% |
| 2002 | 0.316 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.315 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.314 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.313 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3121 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3111 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3101 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3092 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3082 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3961 | +28.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3946 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.393 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3915 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3899 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3884 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3869 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3854 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.384 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3825 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1451 | -62.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1449 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1447 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1445 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1443 | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change forest area share total in Martinique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +71.7% | 0.1847 | 0.317 |
| 2021 | -62.1% | 0.3825 | 0.1451 |
| 2011 | +28.5% | 0.3082 | 0.3961 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1864 | 0.185 | 0.1878 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3002 | 0.1847 | 0.317 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3818 | 0.3082 | 0.3961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1843 | 0.1443 | 0.3825 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 49 North Korea 0.1469 compare
- 50 Egypt 0.146 compare
- 51 Switzerland 0.1446 compare
- 53 Italy 0.1326 compare
- 54 Lithuania 0.1277 compare
- 55 El Salvador 0.1221 compare
More environment data for Martinique
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 19,084 1000 USD (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 29.54 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 107.58 1000 USD (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11.15 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change forest area share total in Martinique?
- Change forest area share total in Martinique was 0.1443 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change forest area share total recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3961 in 2011.
- What is the lowest change forest area share total recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1443 in 2025.
- How does Martinique rank for change forest area share total?
- Martinique ranks 52nd out of 228 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change forest area share total rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change forest area share total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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