Share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of global forest area was 0.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.0% for share of global forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 193rd out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 2% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 190 Palestine 0.0% compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 192 Wallis and Futuna 0.0% compare
- 194 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
- 195 Marshall Islands 0.0% compare
- 196 Mayotte 0.0% compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 11,884 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 1,308 m3 (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,511 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Share of global forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global forest area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of global forest area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for share of global forest area?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 193rd out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of global forest area rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.