Forest area in Curacao
Curacao: Forest area was 0.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Curacao, 2011–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in % of land area.
Analysis
In 2023, forest area in Curacao stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Curacao peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.
Curacao ranks 204th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Forest area in Curacao, year by year
| Year | % of land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.2% | — |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More agriculture & rural data for Curacao
- Rural population 8.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population 13,325 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Curacao?
- Forest area in Curacao was 0.2% in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- How does Curacao rank for forest area?
- Curacao ranks 204th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Forest area (% of land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.