Exported deforestation in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Exported deforestation was 0.13 hectares in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Exported deforestation in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2005–2011
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.13 hectares for exported deforestation in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.6% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 145th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Exported deforestation in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.99 hectares | — |
| 2006 | 0.43 hectares | -56.6% |
| 2007 | 0.38 hectares | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.47 hectares | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 0.33 hectares | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 0.33 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.13 hectares | -60.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.13 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.55 hectares, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.13 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 451.74 hectares, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.52 hectares | 0.33 hectares | 0.99 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.23 hectares | 0.13 hectares | 0.33 hectares | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported deforestation in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Exported deforestation in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.13 hectares in 2011, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.99 hectares in 2005.
- What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 hectares in 2011.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for exported deforestation?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.