Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia
Estonia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled was 112.75 hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 112.75 hectares for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia peaked at 194.17 hectares in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.52 hectares, in 2003.
Estonia ranks 82nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 55.87 hectares | — |
| 2002 | 52.55 hectares | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 3.52 hectares | -93.3% |
| 2004 | 109.49 hectares | +3013.1% |
| 2005 | 116.62 hectares | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 179.23 hectares | +53.7% |
| 2007 | 119.4 hectares | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 57.08 hectares | -52.2% |
| 2009 | 75.11 hectares | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 92.5 hectares | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 101.69 hectares | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 81.13 hectares | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 37.77 hectares | -53.4% |
| 2014 | 77.46 hectares | +105.1% |
| 2015 | 106.58 hectares | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 109.38 hectares | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 154.93 hectares | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 142.08 hectares | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 194.17 hectares | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 126.46 hectares | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 140.98 hectares | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 136.6 hectares | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 115.1 hectares | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 112.75 hectares | -2.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 112.75 hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.53 hectares, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 112.75 hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53 hectares, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3013.1% | 3.52 hectares | 109.49 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.43 hectares | 3.52 hectares | 179.23 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 109.77 hectares | 37.77 hectares | 194.17 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.38 hectares | 112.75 hectares | 140.98 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled in Estonia was 112.75 hectares in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 194.17 hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 hectares in 2003.
- How does Estonia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?
- Estonia ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.