Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Angola, 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 Angola is 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 54.7% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre, in 2020.
Angola ranks 126th of 176 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, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre | +173.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | +125.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 hectares per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | +54.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 123 Papua New Guinea 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 124 Malta 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 125 Chile 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 127 Fiji 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 128 Cuba 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 129 Peru 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0004 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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.