Deforestation statistics for Moldova



Moldova: Demographic data

Population (2022)4,033,963
Annual population growth rate (2022)-0.20%
Population density (people/sq km)123
Net migration-1,387
Fertility rate1.3
Median age38
Urban population share43%


Moldova: Land cover and land use change data

Land area (sq km): 32,850
Tree cover (30%)
Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 356,014
Tree cover extent as % of land area: 10.8%

Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 9,763
Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 2.7%


Moldova: Annual forest and tree cover data

Moldova: Tree cover loss by year

30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2001: 147
2002: 230
2003: 101
2004: 264
2005: 110
2006: 173
2007: 236
2008: 135
2009: 188
2010: 177
2011: 187
2012: 1,772
2013: 167
2014: 363
2015: 496
2016: 833
2017: 1,092
2018: 862
2019: 817
2020: 1,414




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)
%
Anenii Noi8,0021218682343324.1%
Chişinău6,11061010861131.8%
Cimişlia9,22213172081463844.2%
Criuleni6,18787301552013.2%
Donduseni6,407311332571332.1%
Drochia1,17096418373.2%
Dubăsari2,80012328341.2%
Edineţ6,265422147621722.8%
Făleşti9,0374034441863053.4%
Floreşti6,421333046681772.8%
Găgăuzia4,93620141881083316.7%
Bălţi1,11245515292.7%
Glodeni8,1343630501192352.9%
Hîncesti28,64641752114127382.6%
Ialoveni11,3731120321422051.8%
Leova7,076810961562693.8%
Nisporeni19,0284750722053732.0%
Ocniţa9,7511634941282732.8%
Orhei17,3233340541272541.5%
Rezina8,6944423321372372.7%
Rîşcani5,122343840962094.1%
Sîngerei6,248161023771262.0%
Basarabeasca1,518231174016210.7%
Şoldăneşti9,302393089982562.8%
Soroca7,12113912721061.5%
Ştefan Voda11,03845441231934063.7%
Străşeni22,5851944903565092.3%
Taraclia2,0975461351034.9%
Teleneşti9,0361722391572352.6%
Transnistria27,1996658622013861.4%
Ungheni16,9052837652203492.1%
Bender6192127121.9%
Briceni9,5843046841423023.2%
Cahul8,29525221321953744.5%
Calarasi21,6423051841493141.4%
Cantemir10,684551281562942.7%
Causeni9,32320255082357878.4%


 

2019 forest data for Moldova | Archived forest data for Moldova | Forest data for Moldova

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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