Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia

Czechia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 76.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.8
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
96th
of 186 countries
All-time high
147.55
in 2010
All-time low
17.25
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia, 2001–2024

0501001502001201220242001: 17.32002: 45.82003: 222004: 112.42005: 145.52006: 72.82007: 91.22008: 127.12009: 133.72010: 147.62011: 92.82012: 68.82013: 33.92014: 502015: 37.42016: 76.52017: 86.52018: 98.52019: 127.52020: 117.82021: 94.62022: 60.62023: 732024: 76.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia stood at 76.8.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia peaked at 147.55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.25, in 2001.

That places Czechia 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 17.25 —
2002 45.8 +165.5%
2003 22.02 -51.9%
2004 112.37 +410.2%
2005 145.45 +29.4%
2006 72.78 -50.0%
2007 91.25 +25.4%
2008 127.13 +39.3%
2009 133.68 +5.2%
2010 147.55 +10.4%
2011 92.79 -37.1%
2012 68.8 -25.9%
2013 33.92 -50.7%
2014 49.95 +47.3%
2015 37.41 -25.1%
2016 76.51 +104.5%
2017 86.52 +13.1%
2018 98.53 +13.9%
2019 127.52 +29.4%
2020 117.83 -7.6%
2021 94.57 -19.7%
2022 60.63 -35.9%
2023 72.97 +20.3%
2024 76.8 +5.3%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 76.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.53, 79% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 76.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53, 79% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +410.2% 22.02 112.37

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.3 17.25 145.45 9
2010s 81.95 33.92 147.55 10
2020s 84.56 60.63 117.83 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 93 Lithuania 82.48 compare
  2. 94 French Guiana 79.34 compare
  3. 95 Montenegro 78.76 compare
  4. 97 Grenada 75.64 compare
  5. 98 Uruguay 67.46 compare
  6. 99 Brunei 65.7 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Czechia was 76.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 147.55 in 2010.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.25 in 2001.
How does Czechia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Czechia ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
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