Commodity driven deforestation in Martinique
Martinique: Commodity driven deforestation was 54.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commodity driven deforestation in Martinique, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 54.8 for commodity driven deforestation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.6% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commodity driven deforestation in Martinique peaked at 246.59 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2016.
That places Martinique 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commodity driven deforestation in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 166.51 | — |
| 2002 | 35.38 | -78.8% |
| 2003 | 224.46 | +534.5% |
| 2004 | 127.36 | -43.3% |
| 2005 | 159.25 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 74.79 | -53.0% |
| 2007 | 125.94 | +68.4% |
| 2008 | 227.24 | +80.4% |
| 2009 | 147.99 | -34.9% |
| 2010 | 61.14 | -58.7% |
| 2011 | 121.11 | +98.1% |
| 2012 | 246.59 | +103.6% |
| 2013 | 134.14 | -45.6% |
| 2014 | 134.52 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 30.23 | -77.5% |
| 2016 | 23.9 | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 114.65 | +379.7% |
| 2018 | 43.57 | -62.0% |
| 2019 | 53.39 | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 56.08 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 41.61 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 28.29 | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 104.48 | +269.3% |
| 2024 | 54.8 | -47.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commodity driven deforestation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +534.5% | 35.38 | 224.46 |
| 2017 | +379.7% | 23.9 | 114.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.21 | 35.38 | 227.24 | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.32 | 23.9 | 246.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.05 | 28.29 | 104.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
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)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4,600 t (2001)
- Country area — Area 108.74 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 5.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commodity driven deforestation in Martinique?
- Commodity driven deforestation in Martinique was 54.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 246.59 in 2012.
- What is the lowest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2016.
- How does Martinique rank for commodity driven deforestation?
- Martinique ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commodity driven deforestation rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique 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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