Share global forest in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Share global forest was 0.0003 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.0003
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
189th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0003
in 2025
All-time low
0.0003
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Cayman Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share global forest in Cayman Islands stood at 0.0003. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.0003 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1990.
Cayman Islands ranks 189th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share global forest in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 | +0.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.0003 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0105, 3% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.0003 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 186 American Samoa 0.0004 compare
- 187 Singapore 0.0004 compare
- 188 Cook Islands 0.0004 compare
- 190 Palestine 0.0003 compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0003 compare
- 192 Wallis and Futuna 0.0003 compare
More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 15,653 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 5,116 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 3,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 270 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2,591 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 94 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Cayman Islands?
- Share global forest in Cayman Islands was 0.0003 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1990.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for share global forest?
- Cayman Islands ranks 189th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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