Tree-covered areas β€” Area from CCI_LC in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Tree-covered areas β€” Area from CCI_LC was 2,211 1000 ha in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
2,211 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
98th
of 224 countries
All-time high
2,287 1000 ha
in 1994
All-time low
2,211 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Tree-covered areas β€” Area from CCI_LC in China, Taiwan Province of, 1992–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1992200720221992: 2.3k 1000 ha1993: 2.3k 1000 ha1994: 2.3k 1000 ha1995: 2.3k 1000 ha1996: 2.3k 1000 ha1997: 2.3k 1000 ha1998: 2.3k 1000 ha1999: 2.3k 1000 ha2000: 2.3k 1000 ha2001: 2.3k 1000 ha2002: 2.3k 1000 ha2003: 2.3k 1000 ha2004: 2.3k 1000 ha2005: 2.3k 1000 ha2006: 2.3k 1000 ha2007: 2.3k 1000 ha2008: 2.3k 1000 ha2009: 2.2k 1000 ha2010: 2.3k 1000 ha2011: 2.2k 1000 ha2012: 2.2k 1000 ha2013: 2.2k 1000 ha2014: 2.2k 1000 ha2015: 2.2k 1000 ha2016: 2.2k 1000 ha2017: 2.2k 1000 ha2018: 2.2k 1000 ha2019: 2.2k 1000 ha2020: 2.2k 1000 ha2021: 2.2k 1000 ha2022: 2.2k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 2,211 1000 ha for tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 2,287 1000 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,211 1000 ha, in 2022.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 98th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,277 1000 ha 2,259 1000 ha 2,287 1000 ha 8
2000s 2,257 1000 ha 2,250 1000 ha 2,262 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,233 1000 ha 2,217 1000 ha 2,251 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,214 1000 ha 2,211 1000 ha 2,219 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,336 1000 ha compare
  2. 96 Sierra Leone 2,233 1000 ha compare
  3. 97 Slovak Republic 2,226 1000 ha compare
  4. 99 Uruguay 2,199 1000 ha compare
  5. 100 Lithuania 2,178 1000 ha compare
  6. 101 Guinea-Bissau 1,948 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc in China, Taiwan Province of?
Tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc in China, Taiwan Province of was 2,211 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 2,287 1000 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 2,211 1000 ha in 2022.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 98th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is tree-covered areas β€” area from cci_lc rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tree-covered areas β€” Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tree-covered areas β€” Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the UniversitΓ© catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.