Christmas Island Environment - 2021

SOURCE: 2021 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Environment - current issues

loss of rainforest; impact of phosphate mining

Climate

tropical with a wet season (December to April) and dry season; heat and humidity moderated by trade winds

Land use

agricultural land: 0% (2018 est.)

other: 100% (2018 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Christmas Island on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Christmas Island 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Christmas Island 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.