Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 12.34 in 2020. β¬ Flat
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cayman Islands, 2000β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 12.34 for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cayman Islands peaked at 12.34 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.11, in 2000.
That places Cayman Islands 103rd out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.11 | 12.11 | 12.11 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.3 | 12.11 | 12.34 | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.34 | 12.34 | 12.34 | 1 |
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- Pulp for paper β Import quantity 1 t (2024)
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- Fibreboard β Import value 127 1000 USD (2024)
- Fibreboard β Import quantity 189 m3 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cayman Islands?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cayman Islands was 12.34 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.34 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 in 2000.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Cayman Islands ranks 103rd out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, 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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