From 2001 to 2022, Mexico lost 4660kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 1.5% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.
In Mexico from 2001 to 2022, 4660kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.
In Mexico, the top 5 regions were responsible for 67.8% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022. Campeche had the most tree cover loss at 842.0kha compared to an average of 145.6 kha.
Between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 Mexico experienced a total of 212,317 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).