Forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Forest area was 105.2 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 105.2 sq. km for forest area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 105.2 sq. km in 1990 and was at its lowest, 105.2 sq. km, in 1990.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 185th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 182 Singapore 150.3 sq. km compare
- 183 Cayman Islands 125.93 sq. km compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 110 sq. km compare
- 186 Palestine 101.4 sq. km compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 94 sq. km compare
- 188 Tonga 89.5 sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.14 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 2,626 (2025)
- Rural population growth -3.3% (2025)
- Rural population 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2012)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2012)
- Agricultural land 10 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 1.1% (2023)
- Arable land 1,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Forest area in Turks and Caicos Islands was 105.2 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2 sq. km in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.2 sq. km in 1990.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for forest area?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 185th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area is land 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.