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From 2001 to 2022, Mali lost 4kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 1020.5% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Mali from 2001 to 2022, 4kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Mali, the top 5 regions were responsible for 100.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022. Ségou had the most tree cover loss at 3.0kha compared to an average of 0.4 kha.

Ségou3.0kha
Kayes1.0kha
Mopti0.0kha
Koulikoro0.0kha
Sikasso0.0kha
From 2000 to 2020, Mali experienced a net change of -256.1 kha (-3.28%) 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, Mali gained 203.6 kha of tree cover equal to 0.16% of the global total.
Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Weekly Fire Alerts In Mali
Weekly Fire Alerts In Mali
In Mali the peak fire season typically occurs in October. There were 9978 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Mali Compared to Other Areas
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Mali Compared to Other Areas
In Mali there have been 9,978 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 2020, with 11,233.

Between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 Mali experienced a total of 110,647 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

Mali's Tree Cover at Risk: Single Incident Sparks Concern in Kankan Region

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