Environment in Caribbean 184 indicators covering environment for Caribbean. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 9,734 1000 ha 2022 down 1.2% 54th Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC 589.67 1000 ha 2022 down 0.3% 11th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 761.38 1000 ha 2022 up 5.1% 90th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 1,025 1000 ha 2022 down 0.5% 26th Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 18.14 1000 ha 2022 up 0.8% 99th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 4.31 1000 ha 2022 up 65.1% 115th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 0 1000 ha 2022 — 38th Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 1,585 1000 ha 2022 down 0.6% 29th Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 90 % 2024 up 2.3% 140th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 501.64 1000 ha 2024 up 1.1% 34th Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 3,756 1000 ha 2024 down 5.1% 46th Grassland — Area from MODIS 1,576 1000 ha 2024 down 12.1% 95th Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 15,754 1000 ha 2024 up 2.5% 48th Mangroves — Area from MODIS 787.98 1000 ha 2024 up 2.0% 10th Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 8.53 1000 ha 2024 down 24.9% 86th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 455.27 1000 ha 2024 up 5.6% 25th Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 79.98 1000 ha 2024 down 13.8% 75th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 50th Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 1,082 1000 ha 2024 up 0.5% 31st Temporary crops — Area 2,619 1000 ha 2024 down 21.4% 65th Temporary fallow — Area 2,128 1000 ha 2024 up 39.3% 23rd Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production 0 t 2024 — 28th Percentage of population using safely managed drinking water services 59 % 2024 unchanged 95th Mules and hinnies — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 up 100.0% 5th Mules and hinnies — Share in total livestock 1.62 %LSU 2023 up 11.7% 13th Mules and hinnies — Stocks 185,584 LSU 2023 up 17.5% 10th Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 200.61 1000 ha 2024 down 1.9% 43rd Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 1.74 % 2024 down 2.8% 73rd Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 1,221 million USD 2024 up 34.3% 55th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 prices 1,020 million USD 2024 up 13.0% 53rd Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total Credit 1.68 % 2024 down 29.1% 93rd Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Ratio of Value Added 0.1394 2024 down 18.8% 69th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production 620 TJ 2024 up 15.9% 84th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 470 TJ 2024 up 15.5% 85th Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 5.2 % 2021 up 2.0% 45th Buffalo — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 28th Buffalo — Share in total livestock 0.03 %LSU 2023 unchanged 46th Buffalo — Stocks 3,905 LSU 2023 up 6.7% 36th Bagasse — Energy production 21,494 TJ 2024 down 57.5% 19th Bagasse — Energy consumption 16,939 TJ 2024 down 51.3% 19th Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value 15,413 1000 USD 2008 up 554.5% 52nd Biogases — Energy production 2,070 TJ 2024 up 2,016.5% 37th Gaseous biofuels — Energy production 2,070 TJ 2024 up 2,016.5% 37th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 213 1000 USD 2008 up 719.2% 73rd Liquid biofuels — Energy production 109.91 TJ 2024 down 81.3% 57th Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 2,031 TJ 2024 up 6.0% 45th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 593.28 1000 ha 2019 — 32nd Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 1,704 1000 ha 2019 — 91st Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 1,955 1000 ha 2019 — 53rd Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 1,615 1000 ha 2019 — 20th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 5.86 1000 ha 2019 — 95th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 614.47 1000 ha 2019 — 42nd Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 841.79 1000 ha 2019 — 13th Biogasoline — Energy consumption 2,031 TJ 2024 up 10.0% 32nd Biogasoline — Energy production 109.91 TJ 2024 down 81.3% 44th Biodiesel — Energy consumption 69.92 TJ 2014 — 48th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure) 5,143 million USD 2024 up 66.4% 1st Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure) 2,375 million USD 2024 down 25.0% 2nd Woody crops — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 1st Multiple or layered crops — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 1st ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →