Land area — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean
Caribbean: Land area — Area, annual growth rate was 0.0004 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean stood at 0.0004 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 85.7% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 0.0359 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.08 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Caribbean 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -0.4451 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0.0044 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0133 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2006 | -0.0044 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -0.0181 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -0.0947 % change on previous year | +422.0% |
| 2013 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +1036.1% |
| 2014 | -0.0896 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0359 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2016 | -0.0269 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 2017 | -0.1076 % change on previous year | +300.1% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -0.0503 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -0.0004 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.0031 % change on previous year | -800.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0423 % change on previous year | -0.4451 % change on previous year | 0.0133 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1427 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 0.0359 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 % change on previous year | -0.0004 % change on previous year | 0.0031 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 1 French Polynesia 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Polynesia 0.6332 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Comoros 0.4675 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Fiji 0.3448 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Barbados 0.2326 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Palau 0.2179 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Caribbean
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean?
- Land area — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean was 0.0004 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0359 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest land area — area, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.08 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Caribbean rank for land area — area, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.