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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

British Virgin Islands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population39.73K2025 · peopleGross domestic product—Not reported by the sourceGDP per capita—Not reported by the sourceLife expectancy at birth77.42024 · yearsInternet use77.7%2017 · % of populationForest area24.1%2023 · % of land area
Forest area
24.1%

% of land area·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
British Virgin Islands2023 · 24.1%
06.1812.3718.5524.731960199320251990: 24.7%1991: 24.7%1992: 24.7%1993: 24.7%1994: 24.6%1995: 24.6%1996: 24.6%1997: 24.5%1998: 24.5%1999: 24.5%2000: 24.5%2001: 24.4%2002: 24.4%2003: 24.4%2004: 24.4%2005: 24.4%2006: 24.3%2007: 24.3%2008: 24.3%2009: 24.3%2010: 24.3%2011: 24.2%2012: 24.2%2013: 24.2%2014: 24.2%2015: 24.1%2016: 24.1%2017: 24.1%2018: 24.1%2019: 24.1%2020: 24.1%2021: 24.1%2022: 24.1%2023: 24.1%

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is 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.

Country context

British Virgin Islands in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Road Town
Country code
VGB

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