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From 2001 to 2022, Mongolia lost 436kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 6.5% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Mongolia from 2001 to 2022, 436kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Mongolia, the top 5 regions were responsible for 88.1% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022. Töv had the most tree cover loss at 140.3kha compared to an average of 19.8 kha.

Töv140.3kha
Uvs80.7kha
Hövsgöl63.5kha
Dzavhan49.8kha
Hentiy49.4kha
From 2000 to 2020, Mongolia experienced a net change of -264.1 kha (-3.39%) 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, Mongolia gained 78.6 kha of tree cover equal to 0.06% of the global total.
Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Weekly Fire Alerts In Mongolia
Weekly Fire Alerts In Mongolia
In Mongolia the peak fire season typically occurs in March. There were 588 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 19 Mar 2023 and 29 Oct 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Mongolia Compared to Other Areas
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Mongolia Compared to Other Areas
In Mongolia there have been 588 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 3,675.

Between 19 Mar 2023 and 29 Oct 2023 Mongolia experienced a total of 12,988 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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