Primary Forest Loss in Dominica

Dominica: Primary Forest Loss was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
14,942
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Primary Forest Loss in Dominica, 2002–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201320252002: 22003: 102004: 222005: 132006: 52007: 82008: 222009: 172010: 212011: 132012: 402013: 52014: 22015: 02016: 22017: 14.9k2018: 5862019: 22020: 102021: 72022: 62023: 42024: 42025: 4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, primary forest loss in Dominica stood at 4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, primary forest loss in Dominica peaked at 14,942 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

Dominica ranks 72nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.38 2 22 8
2010s 1,561 0 14,942 10
2020s 5.83 4 10 6

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 69 Rwanda 20 compare
  2. 70 Singapore 6 compare
  3. 70 United States 6 compare
  4. 73 Maldives 1 compare
  5. 73 Palau 1 compare
  6. 75 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
  7. 75 Australia 0 compare
  8. 75 Benin 0 compare
  9. 75 Gambia 0 compare
  10. 75 Senegal 0 compare
  11. 75 Togo 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary forest loss in Dominica?
Primary forest loss in Dominica was 4 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest primary forest loss recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 14,942 in 2017.
What is the lowest primary forest loss recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Dominica rank for primary forest loss?
Dominica ranks 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
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