Deforestation statistics for Chad
Tree cover loss data for Chad
"Tree cover threshold" is used for defining the tree cover area. For example, 75% includes only areas with more than 75% tree cover, whereas 10% includes all areas with more than 10% tree cover. 75% tree cover reflects a dense canopy.
Tree cover threshold (%) | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover Extent in 2018 (ha) | % land area | Tree cover loss 2001-2018 (ha) | % tree cover loss since 2000 | Avg tree cover loss/year (ha) | Avg loss/year 2001-2010 (ha) | Avg loss/year 2011-2018 (ha) |
10 | 127069796 | 12853295 | 10.10% | 12636421 | 9.90% | 12214453 | 9.60% | 700140 | 5.40% | 38897 | 27817 | 52746 |
15 | 127069796 | 4833005 | 3.80% | 4620343 | 3.60% | 4307531 | 3.40% | 503571 | 10.40% | 27976 | 19076 | 39102 |
20 | 127069796 | 1202109 | 0.90% | 1345609 | 1.10% | 1245337 | 1.00% | 149378 | 12.40% | 8299 | 4911 | 12534 |
25 | 127069796 | 963437 | 0.80% | 1132080 | 0.90% | 1054213 | 0.80% | 111554 | 11.60% | 6197 | 3369 | 9733 |
30 | 127069796 | 410220 | 0.30% | 623014 | 0.50% | 594228 | 0.50% | 41455 | 10.10% | 2303 | 1267 | 3598 |
50 | 127069796 | 7276 | 0.00% | 33815 | 0.00% | 33408 | 0.00% | 1262 | 17.30% | 70 | 86 | 51 |
75 | 127069796 | 53 | 0.00% | 66 | 0.00% | 65 | 0.00% | 42 | 79.20% | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Biomass and land use carbon emissions data for Chad
"Tree cover threshold" is used for defining the tree cover area. For example, 75% includes only areas with more than 75% tree cover, whereas 10% includes all areas with more than 10% tree cover. 75% tree cover reflects a dense canopy.
Tree cover threshold (%) | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Biomass loss 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg biomass loss/year (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year (Mt) |
10 | 127069796 | 12853295 | 12636421 | 1173784114 | 42451897 | 2358439 | 77828504 | 4323806 |
15 | 127069796 | 4833005 | 4620343 | 587927276 | 34467218 | 1914845 | 63189896 | 3510550 |
20 | 127069796 | 1202109 | 1345609 | 205058649 | 13614833 | 756380 | 24960536 | 1386696 |
25 | 127069796 | 963437 | 1132080 | 171226935 | 10753971 | 597443 | 19715623 | 1095312 |
30 | 127069796 | 410220 | 623014 | 82181702 | 4588616 | 254923 | 8412456 | 467359 |
50 | 127069796 | 7276 | 33815 | 1781627 | 175722 | 9762 | 322134 | 17896 |
75 | 127069796 | 53 | 66 | 19690 | 9620 | 534 | 17635 | 980 |
Tree cover data for subnational administrative areas in Chad
"This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2018 (ha) | % cover in 2018 | Loss 2001-2018 (ha) | % loss since 2000 | Avg loss/year since 2000 (ha) | Loss 2001-2010 (ha) | loss between 2000-2010 | Avg loss/year 2001-2010 (ha) | Loss 2011-2018 (ha) | loss between 2011-2018 | Avg loss/year 2011-2018 (ha) |
Barh el Ghazel | 5633194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Batha | 9046122 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 0% | 0 | 0% | - | 0 | 0% | - | 0 | 0% | - |
Borkou | 25632576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Chari-Baguirmi | 4606782 | 84 | 121 | 118 | 0% | 20 | 24% | 1 | 17 | 20% | 2 | 3 | 2% | - |
Ennedi Est | 7738893 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Ennedi Ouest | 11108445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Guéra | 6107631 | 90 | 29 | 24 | 0% | 90 | 100% | 5 | 85 | 94% | 9 | 5 | 17% | 1 |
Hadjer-Lamis | 3046807 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0% | - | 0 | 0% | - | 0 | 0% | - |
Kanem | 6771445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Lac | 1985806 | 11 | 80 | 80 | 0% | 4 | 36% | - | 4 | 36% | - | 0 | 0% | - |
Logone Occidental | 882638 | 729 | 5118 | 4971 | 1% | 698 | 96% | 39 | 551 | 76% | 55 | 147 | 3% | 18 |
Logone Oriental | 2374862 | 225519 | 312508 | 304540 | 13% | 12636 | 6% | 702 | 4668 | 2% | 467 | 7968 | 3% | 996 |
Mandoul | 1746285 | 150100 | 239679 | 222097 | 13% | 21029 | 14% | 1,168 | 3447 | 2% | 345 | 17582 | 7% | 2,198 |
Mayo-Kebbi Est | 1807092 | 124 | 63 | 59 | 0% | 37 | 30% | 2 | 33 | 27% | 3 | 4 | 6% | 1 |
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | 1255091 | 5033 | 2452 | 2048 | 0% | 2375 | 47% | 132 | 1971 | 39% | 197 | 404 | 16% | 51 |
Moyen-Chari | 4150684 | 28399 | 61300 | 58639 | 1% | 4470 | 16% | 248 | 1809 | 6% | 181 | 2661 | 4% | 333 |
Ouaddaï | 2977642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Salamat | 6801323 | 73 | 1005 | 999 | 0% | 46 | 63% | 3 | 40 | 55% | 4 | 6 | 1% | 1 |
Sila | 3572822 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0% | - | ||
Tandjilé | 1754896 | 55 | 622 | 616 | 0% | 50 | 91% | 3 | 44 | 80% | 4 | 6 | 1% | 1 |
Tibesti | 12613837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Ville de N'Djamena | 39858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |||
Wadi Fira | 5415065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Carbon dioxide emissions data for subnational administrative areas in Chad
"This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2001-10 (Mt) | Avg carbon emissions/year 2011-18 (Mt) |
Barh el Ghazel | 5633194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batha | 9046122 | 1 | 34 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Borkou | 25632576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chari-Baguirmi | 4606782 | 84 | 121 | 16610 | 4211 | 234 | 357 | 81 |
Ennedi Est | 7738893 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ennedi Ouest | 11108445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guéra | 6107631 | 90 | 29 | 18911 | 18841 | 1047 | 1783 | 126 |
Hadjer-Lamis | 3046807 | 2 | 2 | 185 | 174 | 10 | 17 | 0 |
Kanem | 6771445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lac | 1985806 | 11 | 80 | 1633 | 915 | 51 | 86 | 7 |
Logone Occidental | 882638 | 729 | 5118 | 155239 | 149265 | 8293 | 11781 | 3932 |
Logone Oriental | 2374862 | 225519 | 312508 | 44260493 | 2470865 | 137270 | 93165 | 192403 |
Mandoul | 1746285 | 150100 | 239679 | 31133548 | 4365265 | 242515 | 68979 | 459435 |
Mayo-Kebbi Est | 1807092 | 124 | 63 | 24012 | 7257 | 403 | 659 | 83 |
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | 1255091 | 5033 | 2452 | 1037123 | 504683 | 28038 | 42100 | 10461 |
Moyen-Chari | 4150684 | 28399 | 61300 | 5505796 | 869693 | 48316 | 35908 | 63826 |
Ouaddaï | 2977642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salamat | 6801323 | 73 | 1005 | 16052 | 10316 | 573 | 911 | 151 |
Sila | 3572822 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tandjilé | 1754896 | 55 | 622 | 11945 | 10971 | 610 | 952 | 182 |
Tibesti | 12613837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ville de N'Djamena | 39858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wadi Fira | 5415065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biomass data for subnational administrative areas in Chad
This data is based on a definition of 30% tree cover. Areas with less than 30% canopy cover are excluded.
Administrative area | Total area (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2000 (ha) | Tree cover Extent in 2010 (ha) | Carbon biomass (Mt) | Avg biomass per ha (Mt) | Carbon emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2001-18 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2001-10 (Mt) | Avg annual emissions 2011-18 (Mt) |
Barh el Ghazel | 5633194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Batha | 9046122 | 1 | 34 | 85 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Borkou | 25632576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chari-Baguirmi | 4606782 | 84 | 121 | 9060 | 108 | 2297 | 128 | 194 | 44 |
Ennedi Est | 7738893 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ennedi Ouest | 11108445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guéra | 6107631 | 90 | 29 | 10316 | 114 | 10279 | 571 | 973 | 69 |
Hadjer-Lamis | 3046807 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 71 | 95 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Kanem | 6771445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lac | 1985806 | 11 | 80 | 891 | 79 | 498 | 28 | 47 | 4 |
Logone Occidental | 882638 | 729 | 5118 | 84677 | 116 | 81415 | 4523 | 6426 | 2145 |
Logone Oriental | 2374862 | 225519 | 312508 | 24142088 | 107 | 1347743 | 74875 | 50817 | 104947 |
Mandoul | 1746285 | 150100 | 239679 | 16981935 | 113 | 2381055 | 132281 | 37625 | 250601 |
Mayo-Kebbi Est | 1807092 | 124 | 63 | 13098 | 106 | 3958 | 220 | 360 | 45 |
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | 1255091 | 5033 | 2452 | 565703 | 112 | 275285 | 15294 | 22964 | 5706 |
Moyen-Chari | 4150684 | 28399 | 61300 | 3003162 | 106 | 474380 | 26354 | 19586 | 34815 |
Ouaddaï | 2977642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Salamat | 6801323 | 73 | 1005 | 8755 | 119 | 5626 | 313 | 497 | 82 |
Sila | 3572822 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tandjilé | 1754896 | 55 | 622 | 6515 | 117 | 5985 | 333 | 519 | 99 |
Tibesti | 12613837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ville de N'Djamena | 39858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wadi Fira | 5415065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Archived forest data for Chad | Forest data for Chad
Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.
Citation: Mongabay. "Deforestation statistics for [selected country name]". Accessed on [date] from worldrainforests.com.
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