Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Belarus
Belarus: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled was 215.41 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Belarus, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 215.41 hectares for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 62.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Belarus peaked at 763.11 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.99 hectares, in 2001.
That places Belarus 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, gaps filled in Belarus, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 86.99 hectares | — |
| 2002 | 102.18 hectares | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 113.16 hectares | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 155.73 hectares | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 174.19 hectares | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 199.68 hectares | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 170.13 hectares | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 193.97 hectares | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 239.87 hectares | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 414.02 hectares | +72.6% |
| 2011 | 300.39 hectares | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 308.94 hectares | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 385.57 hectares | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 231.59 hectares | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 471.54 hectares | +103.6% |
| 2016 | 763.11 hectares | +61.8% |
| 2017 | 485.7 hectares | -36.4% |
| 2018 | 358.8 hectares | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 222.62 hectares | -38.0% |
| 2020 | 187.84 hectares | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 123.08 hectares | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 168.9 hectares | +37.2% |
| 2023 | 132.76 hectares | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 215.41 hectares | +62.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 215.41 hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.51 hectares, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 215.41 hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53 hectares, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.54 hectares | 86.99 hectares | 239.87 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 394.23 hectares | 222.62 hectares | 763.11 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.6 hectares | 123.08 hectares | 215.41 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 62 Sierra Leone 221.94 hectares compare
- 63 Central African Republic 221.72 hectares compare
- 64 Croatia 216.18 hectares compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 213.06 hectares compare
- 67 Suriname 212.65 hectares compare
- 68 Switzerland 203.72 hectares compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Belarus?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Belarus was 215.41 hectares in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 763.11 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.99 hectares in 2001.
- How does Belarus rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?
- Belarus ranks 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver with 111 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Tree cover loss by dominant driver with 111 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.