Deforestation statistics for Armenia

Armenia: Demographic data

Population (2022)2,963,243
Annual population growth rate (2022)0.20%
Population density (people/sq km)104
Net migration-4,998
Fertility rate1.8
Median age35
Urban population share63%


Armenia: Land cover and land use change data

Land area (sq km): 28,470
Tree cover (30%)
Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 336,843
Tree cover extent as % of land area: 11.8%

Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 2,100
Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 0.6%


Armenia: Annual forest and tree cover data

Armenia: Tree cover loss by year

30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2001: 132
2002: 173
2003: 396
2004: 83
2005: 104
2006: 130
2007: 55
2008: 113
2009: 203
2010: 162
2011: 174
2012: 198
2013: 42
2014: 38
2015: 2
2016: 30
2017: 42
2018: 6
2019: 1
2020: 19




Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)

Sub-national admin area 1Tree cover extent
(2001)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2001-05)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2006-10)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2011-15)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2016-20)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
ha		Tree cover loss
(2001-20)
%
Aragatsotn6,26091660310.5%
Tavush128,32942615646136410.5%
Vayots Dzor5,8299414180.3%
Ararat4,4151311413410.9%
Armavir264211041.5%
Erevan846300910.5%
Gegharkunik16,005462543231380.9%
Kotayk12,311131460330.3%
Lori99,396289361335411,0271.0%
Shirak2,126264160733.4%
Syunik61,823483252860.1%


 

2019 forest data for Armenia | Archived forest data for Armenia | Forest data for Armenia

Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.

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