Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 2.74 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1992–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2022, grassland — area from cci_lc in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 2.74 1000 ha.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.79 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.56 1000 ha, in 2012.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 205th out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.59 1000 ha | 2.58 1000 ha | 2.59 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.58 1000 ha | 2.57 1000 ha | 2.59 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 1000 ha | 2.56 1000 ha | 2.75 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 1000 ha | 2.74 1000 ha | 2.79 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 202 United States Virgin Islands 3.19 1000 ha compare
- 203 French Southern Territories 3 1000 ha compare
- 204 Bahrain 2.75 1000 ha compare
- 206 Grenada 2.5 1000 ha compare
- 207 Palau 2.47 1000 ha compare
- 208 Channel Islands 2.29 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.49 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.03 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.45 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 0.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.67 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.11 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Grassland — area from cci_lc in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2.74 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.56 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 205th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
- Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.