Forest land — Share in Land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Forest land — Share in Land area was 4.88 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Share in Land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, forest land — share in land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon stood at 4.88 %. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon peaked at 8.26 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.88 %, in 2024.
That places Saint Pierre and Miquelon 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Forest land — Share in Land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.26 % | — |
| 1991 | 8.16 % | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 8.06 % | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 7.96 % | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 7.86 % | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 7.76 % | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 7.66 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 7.56 % | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.46 % | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 7.36 % | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 7.26 % | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 7.17 % | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 7.07 % | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.97 % | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.88 % | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 6.78 % | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 6.69 % | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.59 % | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 6.5 % | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6.4 % | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.3 % | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.2 % | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.1 % | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 5.99 % | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.89 % | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.78 % | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.68 % | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.57 % | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 5.47 % | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.37 % | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.26 % | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 5.17 % | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.07 % | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4.97 % | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 4.88 % | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.81 % | 7.36 % | 8.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.83 % | 6.4 % | 7.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 % | 5.37 % | 6.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.07 % | 4.88 % | 5.26 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- 181 Isle of Man 6.41 % compare
- 182 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 5.19 % compare
- 183 Turkmenistan 4.96 % compare
- 185 Bahrain 4.86 % compare
- 186 United Arab Emirates 4.57 % compare
- 187 Tunisia 4.44 % compare
More environment data for Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.72 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 600 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 600 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value 81 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value 130 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Forest land — share in land area in Saint Pierre and Miquelon was 4.88 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.26 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.88 % in 2024.
- How does Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Pierre and Miquelon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in 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.