Agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia
Georgia: Agriculture-driven deforestation was 77.89 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia, 2001–2024
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia is 77.89 hectares, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 522.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia peaked at 103.66 hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.11 hectares, in 2015.
Georgia ranks 113th of 187 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.81 hectares | 22.08 hectares | 93.99 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.41 hectares | 11.11 hectares | 103.66 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.82 hectares | 16.34 hectares | 77.89 hectares | 5 |
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More environment data for Georgia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 19.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.14 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0815 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1299 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0223 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia?
- Agriculture-driven deforestation in Georgia was 77.89 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.66 hectares in 2010.
- What is the lowest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.11 hectares in 2015.
- How does Georgia rank for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Georgia ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture-driven deforestation rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 522.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.