Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat
Montserrat: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 46.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
46.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 157 countries
All-time high
46.4
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat stood at 46.4. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Montserrat peaked at 46.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Montserrat ranks 17th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.4 | 46.4 | 46.4 | 6 |
| 2020s | 46.4 | 46.4 | 46.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
More environment data for Montserrat
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 66.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 33.33 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 159.81 SLC (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 159.81 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 46.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Montserrat rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Montserrat ranks 17th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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