From 2001 to 2022, Bangladesh lost 228kha of tree cover, equivalent to a -10.4% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.
In Bangladesh from 2001 to 2022, 228kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.
In Bangladesh, the top 5 regions were responsible for 99.9% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022. Chittagong had the most tree cover loss at 213.5kha compared to an average of 32.6 kha.
Between 15 Jan 2023 and 12 Nov 2023 Bangladesh experienced a total of 9,301 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).