Forest area in Barbados
Barbados: Forest area was 6.3 ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.3 ha th
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.3 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
6.3 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Barbados, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area in Barbados stood at 6.3 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Barbados peaked at 6.3 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.3 ha th, in 1990.
That places Barbados 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 6.3 ha th | 2 |
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More environment data for Barbados
- Standard Deviation 0.587 Β°C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 Β°C (2023)
- Recovered paper β Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 292 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 27 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 86 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 54 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 3,704 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 864 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Barbados?
- Forest area in Barbados was 6.3 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 ha th in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for forest area?
- Barbados ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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