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From 2001 to 2023, New Caledonia lost 29kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 1.0% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In New Caledonia from 2001 to 2023, 29kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In New Caledonia, the top 3 regions were responsible for 100.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2023. Sud had the most tree cover loss at 13.8kha compared to an average of 9.6 kha.

Sud13.8kha
Îles Loyauté12.5kha
Nord2.4kha
From 2000 to 2020, New Caledonia experienced a net change of -14.6 kha (-1.01%) 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, New Caledonia gained 1.9 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 New Caledonia
Weekly Fire Alerts In New Caledonia
In New Caledonia the peak fire season typically occurs in November. There were 108 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 8 Jan 2023 and 19 Nov 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.
Cumulative Fire Alerts In New Caledonia Compared to Other Areas
Cumulative Fire Alerts In New Caledonia Compared to Other Areas
In New Caledonia there have been 108 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 2019, with 219.

Between 8 Jan 2023 and 19 Nov 2023 New Caledonia experienced a total of 952 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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