Deforestation statistics for Grenada
Tree cover loss data for Grenada
"Tree cover threshold" is used for defining the tree cover area. For example, 75% includes only areas with more than 75% tree cover, whereas 10% includes all areas with more than 10% tree cover. 75% tree cover reflects a dense canopy.
| Tree cover threshold (%) | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover Extent in 2018 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover loss 2001-2018 (ha) | % tree cover loss since 2000 | Avg tree cover loss/year (ha) | Avg loss/year 2001-2010 (ha) | Avg loss/year 2011-2018 (ha) |
| 10 | 36548 | 29755 | 81.40% | 28336 | 77.50% | 27940 | 76.40% | 1675 | 5.60% | 93 | 128 | 50 |
| 15 | 36548 | 29389 | 80.40% | 28262 | 77.30% | 27867 | 76.20% | 1673 | 5.70% | 93 | 128 | 49 |
| 20 | 36548 | 29167 | 79.80% | 28136 | 77.00% | 27741 | 75.90% | 1672 | 5.70% | 93 | 128 | 49 |
| 25 | 36548 | 28964 | 79.20% | 28037 | 76.70% | 27643 | 75.60% | 1671 | 5.80% | 93 | 128 | 49 |
| 30 | 36548 | 28729 | 78.60% | 27760 | 76.00% | 27367 | 74.90% | 1670 | 5.80% | 93 | 128 | 49 |
| 50 | 36548 | 27840 | 76.20% | 25927 | 70.90% | 25535 | 69.90% | 1660 | 6.00% | 92 | 127 | 49 |
| 75 | 36548 | 24713 | 67.60% | 23317 | 63.80% | 22961 | 62.80% | 1575 | 6.40% | 88 | 122 | 45 |
Biomass and land use carbon emissions data for Grenada
"Tree cover threshold" is used for defining the tree cover area. For example, 75% includes only areas with more than 75% tree cover, whereas 10% includes all areas with more than 10% tree cover. 75% tree cover reflects a dense canopy.
| Tree cover threshold (%) | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Biomass loss 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg biomass loss/year (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year (Mt) |
| 10 | 36548 | 29755 | 28336 | 11259211 | 381701 | 21206 | 699783 | 38877 |
| 15 | 36548 | 29389 | 28262 | 11191703 | 381443 | 21191 | 699303 | 38850 |
| 20 | 36548 | 29167 | 28136 | 11150405 | 381329 | 21185 | 699096 | 38839 |
| 25 | 36548 | 28964 | 28037 | 11112432 | 381181 | 21177 | 698824 | 38824 |
| 30 | 36548 | 28729 | 27760 | 11068497 | 381027 | 21168 | 698544 | 38808 |
| 50 | 36548 | 27840 | 25927 | 10880656 | 379642 | 21091 | 696005 | 38667 |
| 75 | 36548 | 24713 | 23317 | 9979836 | 367496 | 20416 | 673742 | 37430 |
Tree cover data for subnational administrative areas in Grenada
"This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
| Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2018 (ha) | % cover in 2018 | Loss 2001-2018 (ha) | % loss since 2000 | Avg loss/year since 2000 (ha) | Loss 2001-2010 (ha) | loss between 2000-2010 | Avg loss/year 2001-2010 (ha) | Loss 2011-2018 (ha) | loss between 2011-2018 | Avg loss/year 2011-2018 (ha) |
| Carriacou | 3757 | 2134 | 1969 | 1848 | 49% | 142 | 7% | 8 | 21 | 1% | 2 | 121 | 6% | 15 |
| Saint Andrew | 9558 | 7879 | 7684 | 7568 | 79% | 607 | 8% | 34 | 491 | 6% | 49 | 116 | 2% | 15 |
| Saint David | 4049 | 3305 | 3173 | 3124 | 77% | 248 | 8% | 14 | 199 | 6% | 20 | 49 | 2% | 6 |
| Saint George | 7523 | 5047 | 4734 | 4713 | 63% | 206 | 4% | 11 | 185 | 4% | 19 | 21 | 0% | 3 |
| Saint John | 3802 | 3645 | 3591 | 3573 | 94% | 144 | 4% | 8 | 126 | 3% | 13 | 18 | 1% | 2 |
| Saint Mark | 2467 | 2355 | 2340 | 2321 | 94% | 87 | 4% | 5 | 68 | 3% | 7 | 19 | 1% | 2 |
| Saint Patrick | 5392 | 4364 | 4269 | 4220 | 78% | 236 | 5% | 13 | 187 | 4% | 19 | 49 | 1% | 6 |
Carbon dioxide emissions data for subnational administrative areas in Grenada
"This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
| Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2001-10 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2011-18 (Mt) |
| Carriacou | 3757 | 2134 | 1969 | 665656 | 47630 | 2646 | 737 | 5033 |
| Saint Andrew | 9558 | 7879 | 7684 | 2891033 | 251556 | 13975 | 20795 | 5451 |
| Saint David | 4049 | 3305 | 3173 | 1151443 | 97472 | 5415 | 8026 | 2152 |
| Saint George | 7523 | 5047 | 4734 | 1943867 | 89843 | 4991 | 8180 | 1006 |
| Saint John | 3802 | 3645 | 3591 | 1675767 | 68484 | 3805 | 6076 | 965 |
| Saint Mark | 2467 | 2355 | 2340 | 1037317 | 42287 | 2349 | 3346 | 1103 |
| Saint Patrick | 5392 | 4364 | 4269 | 1703414 | 101272 | 5626 | 8140 | 2485 |
Biomass data for subnational administrative areas in Grenada
This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
| Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Avg biomass per ha (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2001-10 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2011-18 (Mt) |
| Carriacou | 3757 | 2134 | 1969 | 363085 | 170 | 25981 | 1443 | 402 | 2745 |
| Saint Andrew | 9558 | 7879 | 7684 | 1576927 | 200 | 137215 | 7623 | 11343 | 2974 |
| Saint David | 4049 | 3305 | 3173 | 628060 | 190 | 53168 | 2954 | 4378 | 1174 |
| Saint George | 7523 | 5047 | 4734 | 1060291 | 210 | 49004 | 2722 | 4462 | 549 |
| Saint John | 3802 | 3645 | 3591 | 914055 | 251 | 37356 | 2075 | 3315 | 526 |
| Saint Mark | 2467 | 2355 | 2340 | 565809 | 240 | 23065 | 1281 | 1825 | 602 |
| Saint Patrick | 5392 | 4364 | 4269 | 929135 | 213 | 55238 | 3069 | 4440 | 1355 |
Archived forest data for Grenada | Forest data for Grenada
Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.
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