Annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area was 1.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 1.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon peaked at 1.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1990.
That places Saint Pierre and Miquelon 7th out of 105 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1 |
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More environment data for Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Forest area 1,100 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -2.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -2.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area -22 hectares (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -22 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 774.39 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 4.17 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 5.1 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 370 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Annual deforestation as a share of forest area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon was 1.7% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deforestation as a share of forest area recorded in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual deforestation as a share of forest area recorded in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1990.
- How does Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 7th out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual deforestation as a share of forest area rising or falling in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Pierre and Miquelon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.