Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine
Ukraine: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 4,778 ha th in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2024, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine stood at 4,778 ha th. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine peaked at 4,778 ha th in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
Ukraine ranks 17th of 266 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2005 | 143.36 ha th | — |
| 2010 | 1,263 ha th | +780.7% |
| 2015 | 3,147 ha th | +149.3% |
| 2016 | 2,993 ha th | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 3,764 ha th | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 4,093 ha th | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 4,351 ha th | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 4,590 ha th | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 3,654 ha th | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 4,073 ha th | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 4,332 ha th | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 4,778 ha th | +10.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 4,778 ha th is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 306.36 ha th, 15.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.68 ha th | 0 ha th | 143.36 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,268 ha th | 1,263 ha th | 4,351 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 4,285 ha th | 3,654 ha th | 4,778 ha th | 5 |
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More environment data for Ukraine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.795 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Ukraine was 4,778 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4,778 ha th in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Ukraine rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Ukraine ranks 17th out of 266 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest area certified under an independently verified certification rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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