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Tree Cover in Virgin Islands, U.S.

From 2001 to 2025, Virgin Islands, U.S. lost 2kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.6% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

Annual Tree Cover Loss by Dominant Driver in Virgin Islands, U.S.

In Virgin Islands, U.S. from 2001 to 2025, 2kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

Location of Tree Cover Loss in Virgin Islands, U.S.

In Virgin Islands, U.S., the top 3 regions were responsible for 100.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Saint Croix had the most tree cover loss at 1.7kha compared to an average of 0.7 kha.

Saint Croix1.7kha
Saint Thomas0.2kha
Saint John0.1kha
Components of net change in tree cover in Virgin Islands, U.S.

From 2000 to 2020, Virgin Islands, U.S. experienced a net change of -0.7 kha (-3.49%) in tree cover.

  • The loss total is different from annual tree cover loss, as this data was created using a different method and forest definition. For gross or annual loss information, please see the tree cover loss widget.

  • Disturbance represents areas that experienced both loss and gain between 2000 and 2020
Tree Cover Gain in Virgin Islands, U.S. Compared to Other Areas

From 2000 to 2020, Virgin Islands, U.S. gained 0.2 kha of tree cover equal to 0.00% of the global total.

Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Virgin Islands, U.S. Compared to Other Areas

In Virgin Islands, U.S. there have been 1 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2013 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2013. The most fires recorded in a year was 2014, with 3.

Weekly Fire Alerts In Virgin Islands, U.S.

There were 1 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 12 Mar 2013 and 12 Mar 2013 considering high confidence alerts only.

Historical Fire Alerts In Virgin Islands, U.S. Compared to Other Areas

Between 12 Mar 2013 and 12 Mar 2013 Virgin Islands, U.S. experienced a total of 8 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

Temperature Trends in Virgin Islands, U.S.
Precipitation Trends in Virgin Islands, U.S.
Air Quality Trends in Virgin Islands, U.S.

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