Commodity driven deforestation in Curacao
Curacao: Commodity driven deforestation was 0.7524 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7524
Change on year
up 899.7%
World rank
170th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.49
in 2013
All-time low
0.0752
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2024
Commodity driven deforestation in Curacao, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0.7524 for commodity driven deforestation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 899.7% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commodity driven deforestation in Curacao peaked at 5.49 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0752, in 2001.
Curacao ranks 170th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commodity driven deforestation in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0752 | — |
| 2002 | 0.1505 | +100.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1504 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9026 | +500.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2257 | -75.0% |
| 2011 | 0.301 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 1.58 | +425.0% |
| 2013 | 5.49 | +247.5% |
| 2014 | 2.33 | -57.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3763 | -83.9% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | +299.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6016 | -60.0% |
| 2019 | 2.18 | +262.6% |
| 2020 | 1.88 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8279 | -56.0% |
| 2022 | 3.16 | +281.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0753 | -97.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7524 | +899.7% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.7524 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.13, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.7524 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,620, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3197 | 0.0752 | 0.9026 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.62 | 0.2257 | 5.49 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 0.0753 | 3.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More environment data for Curacao
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1,704 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 31 t (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 529 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 123 1000 USD (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 119 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commodity driven deforestation in Curacao?
- Commodity driven deforestation in Curacao was 0.7524 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 in 2013.
- What is the lowest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0752 in 2001.
- How does Curacao rank for commodity driven deforestation?
- Curacao ranks 170th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commodity driven deforestation rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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