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From 2001 to 2021, Libya lost 0kha of tree cover, equivalent to a -12.2% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Libya from 2001 to 2021, 0kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Libya, the top 5 regions were responsible for 96.1% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2021. Al Jabal al Akhdar had the most tree cover loss at 0.1kha compared to an average of 0.0 kha.

Al Jabal al Akhdar0.1kha
Al Marj0.0kha
Darnah0.0kha
Al Marqab0.0kha
Az Zawiyah0.0kha
From 2000 to 2020, Libya experienced a net change of 0.8 kha (3.48%) in tree cover.
  • The loss total is different from annual tree cover loss, as this data was created using a different method and forest definition. For gross or annual loss information, please see the tree cover loss widget.
  • Disturbance represents areas that experienced both loss and gain between 2000 and 2020
From 2000 to 2020, Libya gained 1.5 kha of tree cover equal to 0.00% of the global total.
Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Weekly Fire Alerts In Libya
Weekly Fire Alerts In Libya
In Libya the peak fire season typically occurs in July. There were 1244 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 8 Jan 2023 and 26 Nov 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Libya Compared to Other Areas
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Libya Compared to Other Areas
In Libya there have been 1,244 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2023 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2023. The most fires recorded in a year was 2021, with 1,336.

Between 8 Jan 2023 and 26 Nov 2023 Libya experienced a total of 11,176 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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