Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro

Montenegro: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 78.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
78.76
Change on year
down 40.7%
World rank
95th
of 186 countries
All-time high
132.76
in 2023
All-time low
11.36
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

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

02550751001252001201220242001: 29.82002: 19.22003: 11.42004: 65.32005: 14.92006: 33.62007: 70.92008: 83.72009: 62.62010: 312011: 59.52012: 64.32013: 32.12014: 51.82015: 28.22016: 120.12017: 114.52018: 75.52019: 1192020: 96.12021: 49.62022: 62.32023: 132.82024: 78.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro stood at 78.76.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.7% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro peaked at 132.76 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.36, in 2003.

Montenegro ranks 95th of 186 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 in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 29.81 —
2002 19.19 -35.6%
2003 11.36 -40.8%
2004 65.32 +475.0%
2005 14.87 -77.2%
2006 33.64 +126.3%
2007 70.89 +110.7%
2008 83.74 +18.1%
2009 62.6 -25.2%
2010 31.01 -50.5%
2011 59.46 +91.8%
2012 64.31 +8.2%
2013 32.05 -50.2%
2014 51.75 +61.5%
2015 28.18 -45.6%
2016 120.09 +326.2%
2017 114.46 -4.7%
2018 75.53 -34.0%
2019 119.04 +57.6%
2020 96.11 -19.3%
2021 49.61 -48.4%
2022 62.29 +25.6%
2023 132.76 +113.1%
2024 78.76 -40.7%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 78.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.51, 58% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 78.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro 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 +475.0% 11.36 65.32

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.49 11.36 83.74 9
2010s 69.59 28.18 120.09 10
2020s 83.91 49.61 132.76 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 92 Costa Rica 87.66 compare
  2. 93 Lithuania 82.48 compare
  3. 94 French Guiana 79.34 compare
  4. 96 Czechia 76.8 compare
  5. 97 Grenada 75.64 compare
  6. 98 Uruguay 67.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Montenegro was 78.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 132.76 in 2023.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 11.36 in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Montenegro ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
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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