Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine
Ukraine: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was 38,000 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine is 38,000 hectares, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine peaked at 40,000 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,800 hectares, in 2001.
Ukraine ranks 14th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,600 hectares | 23,600 hectares | 23,600 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,780 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 23,600 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,580 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 40,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,333 hectares | 38,000 hectares | 40,000 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Ukraine
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 196.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.2 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.8576 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 40.73 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0166 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 60.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0558 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0908 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 10.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Ukraine was 38,000 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 hectares in 2001.
- How does Ukraine rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Ukraine ranks 14th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.