Forest land — Area in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Forest land — Area was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Area in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 7.79 1000 ha for forest land — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 10.11 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.79 1000 ha, in 2025.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 203rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.81 1000 ha | 9.52 1000 ha | 10.11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 1000 ha | 8.85 1000 ha | 9.45 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.48 1000 ha | 8.19 1000 ha | 8.78 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.96 1000 ha | 7.79 1000 ha | 8.12 1000 ha | 6 |
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More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 7.26 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.08 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 43.03 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 13.94 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 43.03 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Forest land — area in Antigua and Barbuda was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.11 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.79 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for forest land — area?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 203rd out of 231 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.