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Aruba · Environment

Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.

10 indicators · 5 with data

Land

Forest cover

% of land area

186th of 213 · 41st in Latin America
Forest coverAruba's forest cover was 2.3 % in 1994 and 2.3 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520202%2%2%3%2.3 %

Aruba's forest cover was 2.3 % in 1994 and 2.3 % in 2023.

Forest area

km²

205th of 213 · 40th in Latin America
Forest areaAruba's forest area was 4 km in 1994 and 4 km in 2023.1995200020052010201520203.63.844.24.44.64.84 km

Aruba's forest area was 4 km in 1994 and 4 km in 2023.

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)

% of land area

54th of 213 · 9th in Latin America
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)Aruba's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) rose from 0.5 % in 2013 to 26.9 % in 2025.2014201620182020202220240%10%20%30%26.9 %

Aruba's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) rose from 0.5 % in 2013 to 26.9 % in 2025.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

174th of 209 · 32nd in Latin America
Agricultural land (% of land area)Aruba's agricultural land (% of land area) was 11.1 % in 1994 and 11.1 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202010%11%12%11.1 %

Aruba's agricultural land (% of land area) was 11.1 % in 1994 and 11.1 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

93rd of 206 · 12th in Latin America
Arable land (% of land area)Aruba's arable land (% of land area) was 11.1 % in 1994 and 11.1 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202010%11%12%11.1 %

Aruba's arable land (% of land area) was 11.1 % in 1994 and 11.1 % in 2023.

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