Share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique
Martinique: Share of forest area within protected areas was 25.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique is 25.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique peaked at 25.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1990.
That places Martinique 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.5% | — |
| 2000 | 17.7% | +412.5% |
| 2015 | 25.6% | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 25.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 25.6% | 25.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 25.6% | 25.6% | 2 |
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More environment data for Martinique
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4,600 t (2001)
- Country area — Area 108.74 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 5.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2.74 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique?
- Share of forest area within protected areas in Martinique was 25.6% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of forest area within protected areas recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of forest area within protected areas recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1990.
- How does Martinique rank for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Martinique ranks 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of forest area within protected areas rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).