Tree cover loss in Aland Islands

Aland Islands: Tree cover loss was 951.09 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
951.09 hectares
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
128th
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,359 hectares
in 2019
All-time low
98.75 hectares
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss in Aland Islands, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2001201220242001: 391 hectares2002: 277.2 hectares2003: 217.1 hectares2004: 733.5 hectares2005: 696.3 hectares2006: 98.8 hectares2007: 247.6 hectares2008: 1.3k hectares2009: 673.6 hectares2010: 630.6 hectares2011: 464 hectares2012: 652.4 hectares2013: 509 hectares2014: 549.1 hectares2015: 566.9 hectares2016: 671.8 hectares2017: 733.4 hectares2018: 619.2 hectares2019: 2.4k hectares2020: 672.2 hectares2021: 1.4k hectares2022: 1.2k hectares2023: 1.1k hectares2024: 951.1 hectares

Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2024, tree cover loss in Aland Islands stood at 951.09 hectares.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Aland Islands peaked at 2,359 hectares in 2019 and was at its lowest, 98.75 hectares, in 2006.

Aland Islands ranks 128th of 197 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 513.38 hectares 98.75 hectares 1,286 hectares 9
2010s 775.54 hectares 464.01 hectares 2,359 hectares 10
2020s 1,047 hectares 672.18 hectares 1,355 hectares 5

Countries ranked near Aland Islands

  1. 125 Fiji 1,074 hectares compare
  2. 126 Brunei 1,039 hectares compare
  3. 127 Syria 985.05 hectares compare
  4. 129 East Timor 940.84 hectares compare
  5. 130 Albania 877.22 hectares compare
  6. 131 Montenegro 632.4 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss in Aland Islands?
Tree cover loss in Aland Islands was 951.09 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss recorded in Aland Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2,359 hectares in 2019.
What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Aland Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 98.75 hectares in 2006.
How does Aland Islands rank for tree cover loss?
Aland Islands ranks 128th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Aland Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aland Islands data come from?
The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
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