Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0.0089 hectares per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, 2001–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein stood at 0.0089 hectares per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 350.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.002 hectares per square kilometre, in 2021.
Liechtenstein ranks 22nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0072 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre | +450.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 hectares per square kilometre | -73.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 hectares per square kilometre | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0148 hectares per square kilometre | +73.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 hectares per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 hectares per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 hectares per square kilometre | +192.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 hectares per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0092 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0072 hectares per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0211 hectares per square kilometre | +190.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0132 hectares per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0089 hectares per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0352 hectares per square kilometre | +296.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0119 hectares per square kilometre | -66.4% |
| 2021 | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0089 hectares per square kilometre | +350.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein 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 | +450.0% | 0.0072 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.016 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0072 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0132 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0352 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 hectares per square kilometre | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0119 hectares per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 20 Montenegro 0.0099 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 21 Brunei 0.0097 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 23 Equatorial Guinea 0.0086 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 24 Bahamas 0.0082 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 0.0079 hectares per square kilometre compare
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- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein was 0.0089 hectares per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 hectares per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.