From 2001 to 2025, Palau lost 1kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 0.2% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.
In Palau from 2001 to 2025, 1kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.
In Palau, the top 5 regions were responsible for 59.5% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Ngeremlengui had the most tree cover loss at 0.1kha compared to an average of 0.0 kha.
Between 23 Apr 2023 and 23 Apr 2023 Palau experienced a total of 2 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).