Forest area in Curacao
Curacao: Forest area was 70 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Curacao, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 70 hectares for forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Curacao peaked at 70 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 70 hectares, in 1990.
Curacao ranks 228th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 70 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 225 Greenland 220 hectares compare
- 226 Saint Barthelemy 170 hectares compare
- 227 Faroe Islands 80 hectares compare
- 229 Falkland Islands 0 hectares compare
- 229 Gibraltar 0 hectares compare
- 229 Monaco 0 hectares compare
- 229 Nauru 0 hectares compare
- 229 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 hectares compare
- 229 Tokelau 0 hectares compare
- 229 Vatican 0 hectares compare
More environment data for Curacao
- Aquaculture production 1 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 2,450 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2,451 metric tons (2024)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 138,316 tonnes (2022)
- Coal rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Curacao?
- Forest area in Curacao was 70 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 70 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 hectares in 1990.
- How does Curacao rank for forest area?
- Curacao ranks 228th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curacao 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 Forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.