Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Georgia, 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 Georgia is 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 216.6% on the previous year and up 236.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Georgia 111th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Georgia, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -48.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | +835.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -61.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | +134.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | +183.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | -71.8% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | +1009.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -63.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre | +216.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1009.4% | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +835.6% | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 108 Brazil 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 109 Myanmar 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 110 Congo 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 112 Uruguay 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 113 Malawi 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 114 Belarus 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre in Georgia?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.0007 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 111th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.7%. 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, 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.