Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat
Montserrat: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 46.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
46.7%
World rank
21st
of 168 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 46.7% for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat peaked at 47.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Montserrat ranks 21st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 47.9% | — |
| 2015 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 46.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.9% | 47.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 46.7% | 46.7% | 2 |
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More environment data for Montserrat
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -23.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 159.81 USD (2024)
- Land area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat was 46.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Montserrat rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Montserrat ranks 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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