Forest area in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Forests covered 42.1% of the land area of Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024.

Measure: Forest area as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2024 42.1% % of land area
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 42.1%
World, 2023 31.1% Official aggregate Not the same period as Saint Kitts and Nevis (2024).
Position in 2024 73rd of 209 See the full ranking

Forest area in Saint Kitts and Nevis over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Forest area as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period Saint Kitts and NevisWorld
2024 42.1% –
2023 42.1% 31.1%
2022 42.3% 31.1%
2021 42.3% 31.2%
2020 42.3% 31.2%
2019 42.3% 31.2%
2018 42.3% 31.3%
2017 42.3% 31.3%
2016 42.3% 31.3%
2015 42.3% 31.4%
2014 42.3% 31.4%
2013 42.3% 31.4%
2012 42.3% 31.5%
2011 42.3% 31.9%
2010 42.3% 31.9%
2009 42.3% 32.0%
2008 42.3% 32.0%
2007 42.3% 32.1%
2006 42.3% 32.1%
2005 42.3% 32.1%
2004 42.3% 32.2%
2003 42.3% 32.3%
2002 42.3% 32.3%
2001 42.3% 32.3%
2000 42.3% 32.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 42.3%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Saint Kitts and Nevis has the 73rd highest value.

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All statistics for Saint Kitts and Nevis

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.FRST.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)