Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria is 0 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per square kilometre, in 2003.
Algeria ranks 153rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +198.8% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 150 South Sudan 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 151 Tunisia 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 152 Gambia 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 154 Moldova 0 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 155 Ireland 0 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 156 Palestine 0 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Algeria rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.