Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia
Georgia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate was -3.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia stood at -3.21 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 101.5% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia peaked at 835.63 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -71.78 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Georgia ranks 87th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -44.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -48.44 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 835.63 % change on previous year | -1825.1% |
| 2005 | -61.52 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2006 | 52.69 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2007 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2008 | 134.25 % change on previous year | -2189.6% |
| 2009 | -61.7 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 2010 | 183.54 % change on previous year | -397.5% |
| 2011 | -51.78 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2012 | 49.27 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 2013 | -46.35 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 2014 | -71.78 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2015 | -27.38 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2017 | -63.05 % change on previous year | +130.3% |
| 2018 | 44.41 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2019 | 55.78 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 94.65 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2021 | -56.5 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 2022 | -33.56 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 216.59 % change on previous year | -745.5% |
| 2024 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -3.21 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -8.57 % change on previous year, 38% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -3.21 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -3.72 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2189.6% | -6.42 % change on previous year | 134.25 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1825.1% | -48.44 % change on previous year | 835.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.02 % change on previous year | -61.7 % change on previous year | 835.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.07 % change on previous year | -71.78 % change on previous year | 183.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 43.6 % change on previous year | -56.5 % change on previous year | 216.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 84 Netherlands -2.37 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Solomon Islands -2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Japan -2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Canada -3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Trinidad and Tobago -3.52 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Kazakhstan -4.22 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Georgia was -3.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 835.63 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.78 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Georgia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate?
- Georgia ranks 87th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.