Tree cover loss in Cambodia
Cambodia: Tree cover loss was 93,417 hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tree cover loss in Cambodia, 2001–2024
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss in Cambodia is 93,417 hectares, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Cambodia peaked at 237,718 hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28,148 hectares, in 2001.
Cambodia ranks 40th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,723 hectares | 28,148 hectares | 120,887 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 166,705 hectares | 113,179 hectares | 237,718 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,154 hectares | 93,417 hectares | 144,225 hectares | 5 |
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More reference data data for Cambodia
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.33 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0108 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3573 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss in Cambodia?
- Tree cover loss in Cambodia was 93,417 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 237,718 hectares in 2010.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,148 hectares in 2001.
- How does Cambodia rank for tree cover loss?
- Cambodia ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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Tree cover loss driven by all causes.