Forest area in Saint Lucia
Forests covered 53.8% of the land area of Saint Lucia in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Saint Lucia, 2024
53.8%
Change from 2023
+0.1percentage points
World, 2023
31.1%
Position in 2024
44th of 209
Forest area in Saint Lucia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Saint Lucia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.8% | – |
| 2023 | 53.7% | 31.1% |
| 2022 | 53.6% | 31.1% |
| 2021 | 53.5% | 31.2% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | 31.2% |
| 2019 | 53.2% | 31.2% |
| 2018 | 53.1% | 31.3% |
| 2017 | 52.9% | 31.3% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | 31.3% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | 31.4% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | 31.4% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | 31.4% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | 31.5% |
| 2011 | 51.2% | 31.9% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | 31.9% |
| 2009 | 50.6% | 32.0% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | 32.0% |
| 2007 | 49.9% | 32.1% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | 32.1% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | 32.1% |
| 2004 | 49.0% | 32.2% |
| 2003 | 48.6% | 32.3% |
| 2002 | 48.3% | 32.3% |
| 2001 | 48.0% | 32.3% |
| 2000 | 47.6% | 32.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 53.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 52.2%, the figure has changed by +1.5 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Saint Lucia has the 44th highest value.