All Timely Updates on Climate Incidents in Antigua and Barbuda

Tree Cover in Antigua and Barbuda

From 2001 to 2025, Antigua and Barbuda lost 1kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.2% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

Annual Tree Cover Loss by Dominant Driver in Antigua and Barbuda

In Antigua and Barbuda from 2001 to 2025, 1kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

Location of Tree Cover Loss in Antigua and Barbuda

In Antigua and Barbuda, the top 5 regions were responsible for 85.8% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Saint Peter had the most tree cover loss at 0.2kha compared to an average of 0.1 kha.

Saint Peter0.2kha

Saint John0.2kha

Barbuda0.2kha

Saint Mary0.1kha

Saint Philip0.1kha

Components of net change in tree cover in Antigua and Barbuda

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda experienced a net change of -0.6 kha (-3.96%) 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 Antigua and Barbuda Compared to Other Areas

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda gained 0.4 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 Antigua and Barbuda Compared to Other Areas

In Antigua and Barbuda there have been 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2014 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2014. The most fires recorded in a year was 2015, with 5.

Weekly Fire Alerts In Antigua and Barbuda

There were 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 9 Apr 2014 and 16 Jul 2014 considering high confidence alerts only.

Historical Fire Alerts In Antigua and Barbuda Compared to Other Areas

All Timely Updates on Climate Incidents in Antigua and Barbuda

From 2001 to 2025, Antigua and Barbuda lost 1kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.2% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Antigua and Barbuda from 2001 to 2025, 1kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Antigua and Barbuda, the top 5 regions were responsible for 85.8% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Saint Peter had the most tree cover loss at 0.2kha compared to an average of 0.1 kha.

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda experienced a net change of -0.6 kha (-3.96%) in tree cover.

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda gained 0.4 kha of tree cover equal to 0.00% of the global total.

In Antigua and Barbuda there have been 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2014 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2014. The most fires recorded in a year was 2015, with 5.

There were 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 9 Apr 2014 and 16 Jul 2014 considering high confidence alerts only.

Between 9 Apr 2014 and 16 Jul 2014 Antigua and Barbuda experienced a total of 9 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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All Timely Updates on Climate Incidents in Antigua and Barbuda

From 2001 to 2025, Antigua and Barbuda lost 1kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.2% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Antigua and Barbuda from 2001 to 2025, 1kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Antigua and Barbuda, the top 5 regions were responsible for 85.8% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Saint Peter had the most tree cover loss at 0.2kha compared to an average of 0.1 kha.

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda experienced a net change of -0.6 kha (-3.96%) in tree cover.

From 2000 to 2020, Antigua and Barbuda gained 0.4 kha of tree cover equal to 0.00% of the global total.

In Antigua and Barbuda there have been 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2014 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2014. The most fires recorded in a year was 2015, with 5.

There were 2 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 9 Apr 2014 and 16 Jul 2014 considering high confidence alerts only.

Between 9 Apr 2014 and 16 Jul 2014 Antigua and Barbuda experienced a total of 9 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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