Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia
Estonia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 112.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 112.75 for tree cover loss by dominant driver in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia peaked at 194.17 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 2003.
That places Estonia 82nd 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 55.87 | — |
| 2002 | 52.55 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 3.52 | -93.3% |
| 2004 | 109.49 | +3013.1% |
| 2005 | 116.62 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 179.23 | +53.7% |
| 2007 | 119.4 | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 57.08 | -52.2% |
| 2009 | 75.11 | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 92.5 | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 101.69 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 81.13 | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 37.77 | -53.4% |
| 2014 | 77.46 | +105.1% |
| 2015 | 106.58 | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 109.38 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 154.93 | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 142.08 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 194.17 | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 126.46 | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 140.98 | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 136.6 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 115.1 | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 112.75 | -2.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 112.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.53, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 112.75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia 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 | +3013.1% | 3.52 | 109.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.43 | 3.52 | 179.23 | 9 |
| 2010s | 109.77 | 37.77 | 194.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.38 | 112.75 | 140.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Estonia was 112.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 194.17 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 2003.
- How does Estonia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Estonia ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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