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Tree Cover in Montenegro

From 2001 to 2025, Montenegro lost 22kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 2.0% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

Annual Tree Cover Loss by Dominant Driver in Montenegro

In Montenegro from 2001 to 2025, 22kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

Location of Tree Cover Loss in Montenegro

In Montenegro, the top 5 regions were responsible for 54.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Nikšic had the most tree cover loss at 3.9kha compared to an average of 1.0 kha.

Nikšic3.9kha
Podgorica2.3kha
Pljevlja2.3kha
Kolašin1.7kha
Cetinje1.6kha
Components of net change in tree cover in Montenegro

From 2000 to 2020, Montenegro experienced a net change of -12.2 kha (-1.82%) 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
Tree Cover Gain in Montenegro Compared to Other Areas

From 2000 to 2020, Montenegro gained 9.8 kha of tree cover equal to 0.01% of the global total.

Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Montenegro Compared to Other Areas

In Montenegro there have been 1 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 2012, with 366.

Weekly Fire Alerts In Montenegro

In Montenegro the peak fire season typically occurs in May. There were 1 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 8 Jan 2023 and 8 Jan 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.

Historical Fire Alerts In Montenegro Compared to Other Areas

Between 8 Jan 2023 and 8 Jan 2023 Montenegro experienced a total of 987 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

Temperature Trends in Montenegro
Precipitation Trends in Montenegro
Air Quality Trends in Montenegro
Air Quality vs Tree Cover Loss Trends

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