Deforestation statistics for Canada

Canada: Demographic data

Population (2022)	37,742,154
Annual population growth rate (2022)	0.90%
Population density (people/sq km)	4
Net migration	242,032
Fertility rate	1.5
Median age	41
Urban population share	81%

Canada: Land cover and land use change data

Land area (sq km): 9,093,510

Tree cover (30%)
Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 418,069,568
Tree cover extent as % of land area: 46.0%

Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 44,086,864
Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 10.5%

Canada: Annual forest and tree cover data

Canada: Tree cover loss by year

30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares

Year: Hectares
2001: 1,358,163
2002: 2,316,901
2003: 1,607,292
2004: 2,706,476
2005: 2,920,812
2006: 2,406,206
2007: 2,117,913
2008: 1,949,020
2009: 1,550,381
2010: 2,104,890
2011: 2,160,714
2012: 2,545,510
2013: 2,807,355
2014: 2,643,627
2015: 2,733,457
2016: 2,084,438
2017: 2,559,752
2018: 2,142,950
2019: 2,175,729
2020: 1,195,279

Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)

Sub-national admin area 1	Tree cover extent (2001) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha	Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha	Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha	Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-20) %
Alberta	37,803,249	1,141,194	934,786	1,758,082	1,683,158	5,517,220	14.6%
Prince Edward Island	265,922	15,551	8,979	6,049	8,757	39,336	14.8%
Québec	80,527,694	2,484,649	1,675,472	2,230,250	1,461,871	7,852,242	9.8%
Saskatchewan	27,245,038	1,123,043	2,184,954	2,120,955	840,858	6,269,809	23.0%
Yukon	24,650,177	1,072,701	422,562	298,560	500,404	2,294,227	9.3%
British Columbia	67,210,266	1,676,864	2,081,479	1,808,823	2,509,480	8,076,646	12.0%
Manitoba	36,793,183	757,783	637,706	902,181	463,110	2,760,780	7.5%
New Brunswick	6,285,873	309,166	289,280	324,266	385,625	1,308,337	20.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador	21,936,681	158,206	134,447	230,766	71,936	595,355	2.7%
Northwest Territories	38,615,265	537,690	661,570	1,896,240	843,714	3,939,214	10.2%
Nova Scotia	4,613,016	217,234	179,275	135,132	150,629	682,270	14.8%
Nunavut	986,601	2,050	8,243	2,716	1,411	14,420	1.5%
Ontario	71,134,002	1,413,446	909,592	1,176,561	1,237,134	4,736,734	6.7%

Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)

Sub-national admin area 1	Admin area 2	Tree cover extent (2000) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha	Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha	Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha	Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha	Tree cover loss (2001-20) %
Ontario	Essex	10,790	11	15	23	37	86	0.8%
Alberta	Division No. 19	770,955	7,217	13,723	12,195	22,187	55,322	7.2%
Alberta	Division No. 1	14,150	133	46	19	35	233	1.6%
Alberta	Division No. 2	3,232	165	120	23	5	313	9.7%
Alberta	Division No. 3	164,147	12,771	1,179	586	12,189	26,725	16.3%
Alberta	Division No. 4	4,288	26	8	4	6	45	1.0%
Alberta	Division No. 5	6,876	120	54	25	30	230	3.3%
Alberta	Division No. 6	152,088	1,233	1,091	1,293	2,046	5,663	3.7%
Alberta	Division No. 7	46,399	296	127	106	329	857	1.8%
Alberta	Division No. 8	95,331	682	638	1,010	2,147	4,478	4.7%
Alberta	Division No. 9	1,339,536	42,353	53,218	54,794	52,547	202,912	15.1%
Alberta	Division No. 11	427,532	6,264	7,496	7,745	9,679	31,184	7.3%
Alberta	Division No. 12	2,119,054	122,223	37,397	54,266	24,851	238,737	11.3%
Alberta	Division No. 13	1,313,810	32,639	38,168	35,494	39,296	145,597	11.1%
Alberta	Division No. 14	2,163,713	72,594	88,611	81,457	87,015	329,678	15.2%
Alberta	Division No. 15	1,413,649	41,055	16,635	16,924	17,420	92,035	6.5%
Alberta	Division No. 16	8,323,766	329,802	315,453	709,659	519,192	1,874,107	22.5%
Alberta	Division No. 17	16,480,012	400,983	262,301	664,907	779,440	2,107,631	12.8%
Alberta	Division No. 18	2,856,227	70,018	97,724	116,826	113,447	398,015	13.9%
Prince Edward Island	Kings	103,367	6,770	3,408	1,895	3,316	15,390	14.9%
Prince Edward Island	Prince	86,003	4,711	3,070	2,069	3,280	13,129	15.3%
Prince Edward Island	Queens	76,552	4,070	2,501	2,085	2,161	10,816	14.1%
Québec	Abitibi-Ouest	265,300	5,611	7,890	7,898	10,727	32,126	12.1%
Québec	Beauharnois-Salaberry	6,814	33	37	18	49	137	2.0%
Québec	Bécancour	57,838	673	1,067	907	1,513	4,161	7.2%
Québec	Bellechasse	111,447	1,819	885	1,159	2,945	6,808	6.1%
Québec	Bonaventure	401,803	14,594	9,298	8,305	12,835	45,032	11.2%
Québec	Brome-Missisquoi	100,368	600	280	179	255	1,315	1.3%
Québec	Champlain	3,466	15	24	32	60	130	3.8%
Québec	Charlevoix-Est	214,261	3,400	4,337	3,205	4,938	15,880	7.4%
Québec	Charlevoix	341,200	11,165	11,174	11,453	12,429	46,221	13.5%
Québec	Coaticook	88,611	1,018	1,382	1,026	1,881	5,307	6.0%
Québec	Communauté-Urbaine-de-l'Outaouais	14,651	132	148	85	176	540	3.7%
Québec	Abitibi	673,982	15,936	15,837	16,040	28,182	75,995	11.3%
Québec	Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal	4,911	65	15	14	28	122	2.5%
Québec	Communauté-Urbaine-de-Québec	26,414	327	458	160	271	1,216	4.6%
Québec	D'Autray	58,511	766	667	255	472	2,160	3.7%
Québec	Desjardins	10,353	140	113	27	125	405	3.9%
Québec	Deux-Montagnes	8,794	81	102	52	120	355	4.0%
Québec	Drummond	71,849	873	601	530	804	2,808	3.9%
Québec	Francheville	63,231	1,125	866	572	1,191	3,753	5.9%
Québec	Joliette	13,421	218	195	96	136	646	4.8%
Québec	Kamouraska	174,821	6,195	4,083	3,266	6,126	19,670	11.3%
Québec	L'Amiante	149,790	2,723	1,863	1,088	5,713	11,386	7.6%
Québec	Acton	26,906	330	113	61	171	675	2.5%
Québec	L'Assomption	5,341	150	51	38	25	264	4.9%
Québec	L'Érable	84,185	1,227	1,818	1,298	2,680	7,022	8.3%
Québec	L'Île-d'Orléans	8,530	52	28	13	40	132	1.5%
Québec	L'Islet	179,565	4,146	3,102	2,970	6,101	16,319	9.1%
Québec	La Côte-de-Beaupré	452,725	12,673	15,483	16,609	19,541	64,308	14.2%
Québec	La Côte-de-Gaspé	383,522	15,576	7,562	7,459	11,900	42,497	11.1%
Québec	La Haute-Côte-Nord	1,039,919	28,325	35,252	31,354	29,635	124,565	12.0%
Québec	La Haute-Gaspésie	449,381	19,389	13,384	12,203	18,019	62,995	14.0%
Québec	La Haute-Yamaska	43,429	378	234	102	203	918	2.1%
Québec	La Jacques-Cartier	310,602	5,870	5,802	6,851	5,852	24,375	7.8%
Québec	Antoine-Labelle	1,435,910	26,153	18,411	21,907	38,595	105,066	7.3%
Québec	La Matapédia	479,860	24,883	15,688	17,265	30,209	88,044	18.3%
Québec	La Mitis	189,935	6,469	5,759	7,748	9,854	29,831	15.7%
Québec	La Nouvelle-Beauce	41,542	731	475	370	1,238	2,815	6.8%
Québec	La Région-Sherbrookoise	23,732	207	181	143	325	856	3.6%
Québec	La Rivière-du-Nord	35,839	492	384	270	396	1,543	4.3%
Québec	La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau	1,206,720	15,764	16,542	19,185	24,906	76,398	6.3%
Québec	La Vallée-du-Richelieu	13,448	163	35	11	20	228	1.7%
Québec	Lac-Saint-Jean-Est	223,149	10,201	6,452	7,902	10,794	35,350	15.8%
Québec	Lajemmerais	7,720	48	70	85	51	253	3.3%
Québec	Laval	4,864	135	73	36	48	293	6.0%
Québec	Argenteuil	104,605	531	830	458	768	2,588	2.5%
Québec	Le Bas-Richelieu	14,259	174	95	82	145	495	3.5%
Québec	Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie	117,834	961	628	658	1,553	3,800	3.2%
Québec	Le Domaine-du-Roy	1,592,375	81,776	108,071	62,415	67,653	319,915	20.1%
Québec	Le Fjord-du-Saguenay	3,438,774	134,307	142,775	74,025	117,070	468,178	13.6%
Québec	Le Granit	243,842	4,298	4,950	3,754	7,360	20,361	8.4%
Québec	Le Haut-Richelieu	14,206	156	87	50	62	355	2.5%
Québec	Le Haut-Saint-François	189,938	2,607	3,135	2,153	5,052	12,947	6.8%
Québec	Le Haut-Saint-Laurent	53,275	222	133	153	446	954	1.8%
Québec	Le Haut-Saint-Maurice	2,475,002	94,602	100,809	80,076	117,049	392,537	15.9%
Québec	Le Rocher-Percé	288,170	8,436	7,034	5,386	10,204	31,060	10.8%
Québec	Arthabaska	103,962	1,641	1,606	1,022	1,796	6,066	5.8%
Québec	Le Val-Saint-François	102,010	877	1,342	752	1,511	4,483	4.4%
Québec	Les Basques	91,319	2,613	978	1,480	3,677	8,748	9.6%
Québec	Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière	25,324	442	419	339	455	1,655	6.5%
Québec	Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais	170,856	1,199	830	399	773	3,201	1.9%
Québec	Les Etchemins	164,464	2,683	3,030	3,090	7,752	16,554	10.1%
Québec	Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine	7,440	13	12	25	57	107	1.4%
Québec	Les Jardins-de-Napierville	26,119	377	120	129	205	830	3.2%
Québec	Les Laurentides	233,765	1,123	940	494	1,248	3,806	1.6%
Québec	Les Maskoutains	21,883	412	91	149	61	712	3.3%
Québec	Les Moulins	10,063	322	239	248	210	1,019	10.1%
Québec	Asbestos	54,859	997	635	519	1,582	3,733	6.8%
Québec	Les Pays-d'en-Haut	64,642	294	136	104	365	899	1.4%
Québec	Lotbinière	98,489	3,317	2,403	1,512	2,534	9,768	9.9%
Québec	Manicouagan	3,224,949	118,756	68,467	71,911	83,426	342,560	10.6%
Québec	Maria-Chapdelaine	3,098,066	234,493	126,060	171,848	167,570	699,972	22.6%
Québec	Maskinongé	131,798	2,793	1,154	1,328	2,860	8,135	6.2%
Québec	Matane	298,174	8,716	6,198	8,615	12,031	35,560	11.9%
Québec	Matawinie	922,170	33,750	17,485	15,390	26,355	92,980	10.1%
Québec	Mékinac	480,808	27,427	14,133	18,975	25,888	86,424	18.0%
Québec	Memphrémagog	108,511	479	337	246	466	1,527	1.4%
Québec	Minganie--Basse-Côte-Nord	7,902,640	90,021	70,784	195,673	16,800	373,278	4.7%
Québec	Avignon	324,957	6,962	6,989	8,259	13,451	35,662	11.0%
Québec	Mirabel	14,982	273	251	253	442	1,219	8.1%
Québec	Montcalm	34,184	564	415	187	390	1,555	4.5%
Québec	Montmagny	142,731	2,860	3,005	3,379	4,768	14,012	9.8%
Québec	Nicolet-Yamaska	32,033	430	224	151	322	1,127	3.5%
Québec	Nord-du-Québec	30,525,801	1,076,971	494,584	814,561	225,386	2,611,502	8.6%
Québec	Papineau	261,786	2,054	1,557	661	1,493	5,764	2.2%
Québec	Pontiac	1,239,376	29,809	22,597	13,696	19,863	85,965	6.9%
Québec	Portneuf	344,448	8,842	6,926	8,394	11,639	35,801	10.4%
Québec	Rimouski-Neigette	236,421	4,910	4,729	6,763	11,158	27,560	11.7%
Québec	Rivière-du-Loup	88,139	1,724	1,268	1,394	3,395	7,781	8.8%
Québec	Beauce-Sartigan	155,556	4,204	4,457	4,575	7,305	20,541	13.2%
Québec	Robert-Cliche	59,708	793	623	542	2,429	4,387	7.3%
Québec	Roussillon	6,280	57	58	66	92	273	4.3%
Québec	Rouville	8,278	84	57	25	27	193	2.3%
Québec	Rouyn-Noranda	559,277	15,712	9,957	15,222	23,402	64,293	11.5%
Québec	Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau	6,948,062	106,728	108,212	319,268	32,280	566,488	8.2%
Québec	Témiscamingue	1,572,423	38,762	23,204	21,486	40,607	124,060	7.9%
Québec	Témiscouata	353,772	6,073	5,406	9,079	13,793	34,352	9.7%
Québec	Thérèse-De Blainville	7,103	428	201	134	112	875	12.3%
Québec	Vallée-de-l'Or	2,204,165	74,414	86,254	68,246	62,646	291,560	13.2%
Québec	Vaudreuil-Soulanges	24,956	304	330	208	304	1,145	4.6%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 10	62,625	584	399	437	432	1,851	3.0%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 1	66,420	366	273	67	102	809	1.2%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 2	2,741	280	91	19	1	391	14.3%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 3	4,617	72	56	3	4	135	2.9%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 4	28,691	254	79	37	48	418	1.5%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 5	88,765	586	256	274	578	1,695	1.9%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 6	36,086	197	88	55	90	429	1.2%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 7	6,534	108	45	8	5	166	2.5%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 8	1,287	12	5	1	0	19	1.5%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 9	331,193	3,623	4,503	3,410	11,393	22,929	6.9%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 11	24,249	125	48	52	38	264	1.1%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 12	36,514	138	29	46	69	282	0.8%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 13	22,863	30	32	29	90	180	0.8%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 14	1,851,931	58,361	23,884	32,018	42,200	156,464	8.4%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 15	392,996	21,125	3,910	9,118	7,271	41,424	10.5%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 16	908,029	21,572	13,574	23,734	31,593	90,472	10.0%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 17	1,047,473	42,332	27,300	25,244	35,221	130,096	12.4%
Saskatchewan	Division No. 18	22,332,023	973,277	2,110,384	2,026,403	711,722	5,821,786	26.1%
Yukon	Yukon	24,650,177	1,072,701	422,562	298,560	500,404	2,294,227	9.3%
British Columbia	Alberni-Clayoquot	604,829	14,072	15,115	16,957	17,860	64,003	10.6%
British Columbia	Cowichan Valley	316,002	19,199	13,687	17,410	19,381	69,677	22.0%
British Columbia	East Kootenay	1,867,448	81,411	55,176	60,118	111,702	308,407	16.5%
British Columbia	Fraser-Fort George	3,949,184	105,600	156,912	110,410	145,324	518,246	13.1%
British Columbia	Fraser Valley	1,008,978	11,995	12,005	17,165	20,421	61,587	6.1%
British Columbia	Greater Vancouver	174,533	1,823	2,088	1,769	2,224	7,904	4.5%
British Columbia	Kitimat-Stikine	5,332,603	20,991	22,791	28,213	66,988	138,983	2.6%
British Columbia	Kootenay Boundary	677,561	26,623	19,272	34,008	38,000	117,904	17.4%
British Columbia	Mount Waddington	1,445,960	29,915	30,712	35,554	46,402	142,584	9.9%
British Columbia	Nanaimo	179,346	12,488	9,740	10,186	14,088	46,502	25.9%
British Columbia	North Okanagan	614,677	18,234	17,188	25,012	34,542	94,975	15.5%
British Columbia	Bulkley-Nechako	6,374,427	326,395	414,424	344,012	427,698	1,512,528	23.7%
British Columbia	Northern Rockies	7,442,441	71,747	46,579	92,426	40,651	251,403	3.4%
British Columbia	Okanagan-Similkameen	787,085	39,925	41,525	51,740	60,414	193,605	24.6%
British Columbia	Peace River	9,079,647	77,760	175,678	237,851	220,268	711,558	7.8%
British Columbia	Powell River	313,763	6,131	7,440	8,618	7,238	29,428	9.4%
British Columbia	Skeena-Queen Charlotte	1,670,581	7,238	8,678	8,948	7,107	31,971	1.9%
British Columbia	Squamish-Lillooet	894,596	11,917	22,267	16,039	14,932	65,154	7.3%
British Columbia	Stikine	7,695,818	69,653	59,062	103,272	223,066	455,054	5.9%
British Columbia	Sunshine Coast	291,024	5,567	4,280	4,871	4,987	19,706	6.8%
British Columbia	Thompson-Nicola	3,280,451	174,672	238,540	144,533	197,968	755,713	23.0%
British Columbia	Capital	202,665	7,446	6,460	7,001	8,098	29,004	14.3%
British Columbia	Cariboo	6,279,686	366,108	545,830	306,574	605,544	1,824,057	29.0%
British Columbia	Central Coast	1,603,821	18,061	11,920	7,475	15,397	52,852	3.3%
British Columbia	Central Kootenay	1,669,121	54,153	44,608	29,442	59,843	188,046	11.3%
British Columbia	Central Okanagan	226,141	14,162	19,451	11,829	10,499	55,941	24.7%
British Columbia	Columbia-Shuswap	1,765,960	37,433	29,682	30,559	45,637	143,311	8.1%
British Columbia	Comox-Strathcona	1,461,916	46,144	50,367	46,832	43,202	186,545	12.8%
Manitoba	Division No. 10	3,886	13	9	20	4	46	1.2%
Manitoba	Division No. 19	5,280,260	54,658	47,367	62,150	135,594	299,769	5.7%
Manitoba	Division No. 1	1,154,547	11,938	22,130	26,422	12,337	72,827	6.3%
Manitoba	Division No. 20	674,325	14,033	13,651	16,752	18,702	63,138	9.4%
Manitoba	Division No. 21	3,763,986	19,891	86,633	42,452	18,160	167,137	4.4%
Manitoba	Division No. 22	8,422,045	207,500	61,402	143,303	96,237	508,442	6.0%
Manitoba	Division No. 23	15,470,615	433,848	394,959	600,010	165,209	1,594,027	10.3%
Manitoba	Division No. 2	98,073	704	767	812	1,469	3,752	3.8%
Manitoba	Division No. 3	23,059	205	67	201	115	588	2.5%
Manitoba	Division No. 4	43,016	44	43	206	259	552	1.3%
Manitoba	Division No. 5	68,802	224	157	100	69	551	0.8%
Manitoba	Division No. 11	3,074	44	31	26	7	108	3.5%
Manitoba	Division No. 6	27,397	57	102	37	55	250	0.9%
Manitoba	Division No. 7	89,419	606	362	704	245	1,917	2.1%
Manitoba	Division No. 8	110,969	1,592	896	1,042	797	4,327	3.9%
Manitoba	Division No. 9	34,084	884	454	308	207	1,854	5.4%
Manitoba	Division No. 12	39,727	228	291	205	221	945	2.4%
Manitoba	Division No. 13	36,795	81	123	81	106	390	1.1%
Manitoba	Division No. 14	50,901	320	612	189	187	1,309	2.6%
Manitoba	Division No. 15	129,472	128	257	676	594	1,655	1.3%
Manitoba	Division No. 16	111,453	2,187	980	981	1,617	5,765	5.2%
Manitoba	Division No. 17	649,235	5,544	3,790	3,573	6,148	19,054	2.9%
Manitoba	Division No. 18	508,042	3,054	2,624	1,930	4,769	12,377	2.4%
New Brunswick	Albert	159,257	7,341	6,780	6,521	7,629	28,270	17.8%
New Brunswick	Restigouche	795,595	40,274	42,734	52,765	55,297	191,070	24.0%
New Brunswick	Saint John	131,834	2,440	3,068	2,783	4,819	13,110	9.9%
New Brunswick	Sunbury	238,063	12,701	12,794	11,064	12,731	49,290	20.7%
New Brunswick	Victoria	471,309	32,612	32,077	42,335	42,764	149,788	31.8%
New Brunswick	Westmorland	286,320	14,494	12,636	12,047	13,926	53,103	18.5%
New Brunswick	York	810,375	45,799	39,238	35,342	46,648	167,027	20.6%
New Brunswick	Carleton	255,631	9,551	11,579	14,652	16,677	52,459	20.5%
New Brunswick	Charlotte	317,987	10,003	11,666	10,238	12,441	44,348	13.9%
New Brunswick	Gloucester	396,712	19,659	16,189	16,534	20,351	72,733	18.3%
New Brunswick	Kent	396,064	18,188	13,638	14,974	24,525	71,325	18.0%
New Brunswick	Kings	297,279	10,114	11,120	13,012	17,783	52,029	17.5%
New Brunswick	Madawaska	295,953	15,623	13,897	23,513	27,124	80,158	27.1%
New Brunswick	Northumberland	1,106,218	56,280	48,760	55,217	67,616	227,872	20.6%
New Brunswick	Queens	327,276	14,086	13,106	13,269	15,294	55,755	17.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 10	13,063,389	56,076	69,398	173,107	7,379	305,960	2.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 8	802,446	14,568	13,560	9,380	11,363	48,871	6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 9	953,142	10,045	6,300	4,636	3,754	24,735	2.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 11	2,024,065	14,574	3,591	9,730	818	28,713	1.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 1	564,951	1,776	2,314	1,787	3,645	9,522	1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 2	273,539	55	93	104	406	659	0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 3	947,644	902	400	735	518	2,555	0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 4	538,965	3,091	2,607	1,688	5,142	12,528	2.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 5	833,891	20,670	14,358	10,643	11,632	57,303	6.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 6	1,187,288	27,484	14,560	13,157	20,602	75,803	6.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Division No. 7	747,360	8,965	7,267	5,798	6,677	28,707	3.8%
Northwest Territories	Fort Smith	28,924,221	467,461	555,984	1,818,620	672,787	3,514,851	12.2%
Northwest Territories	Inuvik	9,691,044	70,229	105,587	77,620	170,927	424,362	4.4%
Nova Scotia	Annapolis	288,864	13,598	14,070	8,888	8,832	45,389	15.7%
Nova Scotia	Inverness	339,854	7,309	5,662	4,463	6,780	24,214	7.1%
Nova Scotia	Kings	157,227	8,958	5,892	7,092	5,539	27,481	17.5%
Nova Scotia	Lunenburg	263,399	8,728	9,010	6,842	9,083	33,663	12.8%
Nova Scotia	Pictou	224,999	13,880	12,603	8,312	10,043	44,837	19.9%
Nova Scotia	Queens	228,318	6,268	8,035	5,306	8,332	27,940	12.2%
Nova Scotia	Richmond	113,136	3,120	3,904	3,567	3,370	13,960	12.3%
Nova Scotia	Shelburne	236,460	1,912	2,087	1,133	1,821	6,953	2.9%
Nova Scotia	Victoria	258,151	4,240	3,973	3,032	5,198	16,443	6.4%
Nova Scotia	Yarmouth	196,983	3,230	1,515	1,506	2,456	8,707	4.4%
Nova Scotia	Antigonish	115,080	5,635	3,631	3,036	6,226	18,529	16.1%
Nova Scotia	Cape Breton	220,774	5,503	5,851	5,169	6,359	22,882	10.4%
Nova Scotia	Colchester	282,525	33,538	21,764	10,523	11,958	77,783	27.5%
Nova Scotia	Cumberland	350,021	20,007	17,519	15,869	19,713	73,108	20.9%
Nova Scotia	Digby	233,815	9,722	5,487	6,142	9,185	30,536	13.1%
Nova Scotia	Guysborough	364,696	19,633	16,213	13,671	14,997	64,514	17.7%
Nova Scotia	Halifax	487,128	33,637	28,888	19,119	11,680	93,324	19.2%
Nova Scotia	Hants	251,588	18,319	13,168	11,463	9,057	52,007	20.7%
Nunavut	Baffin	6	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%
Nunavut	Keewatin	919,519	1,969	8,175	2,674	1,399	14,217	1.5%
Nunavut	Kitikmeot	67,076	81	68	43	12	203	0.3%
Ontario	Algoma	4,607,874	110,108	80,252	67,553	89,001	346,914	7.5%
Ontario	Frontenac	286,622	501	767	541	603	2,412	0.8%
Ontario	Greater Sudbury	279,000	4,542	5,035	2,946	3,493	16,016	5.7%
Ontario	Grey	203,410	292	382	330	499	1,502	0.7%
Ontario	Haldimand-Norfolk	60,715	81	73	38	109	301	0.5%
Ontario	Haliburton	396,703	655	1,287	940	860	3,743	0.9%
Ontario	Halton	29,333	82	53	35	56	226	0.8%
Ontario	Hamilton	25,642	53	41	20	51	165	0.6%
Ontario	Hastings	479,023	2,225	3,331	1,999	3,901	11,455	2.4%
Ontario	Huron	56,771	20	39	68	85	212	0.4%
Ontario	Kawartha Lakes	162,052	410	509	325	450	1,694	1.0%
Ontario	Brant	24,797	15	16	17	44	93	0.4%
Ontario	Kenora	30,864,449	499,102	228,672	564,798	565,772	1,858,344	6.0%
Ontario	Lake Erie	1,506	1	1	1	1	4	0.3%
Ontario	Lake Hurron	52,827	105	145	59	548	857	1.6%
Ontario	Lake Ontario	9,991	15	19	13	21	68	0.7%
Ontario	Lake Superior	23,006	152	178	93	34	457	2.0%
Ontario	Lambton	42,921	37	44	38	207	327	0.8%
Ontario	Lanark	216,466	665	844	516	755	2,781	1.3%
Ontario	Leeds and Grenville	193,419	343	443	645	1,134	2,565	1.3%
Ontario	Lennox and Addington	199,627	758	1,033	550	696	3,037	1.5%
Ontario	Manitoulin	396,131	2,111	2,437	1,143	5,663	11,354	2.9%
Ontario	Bruce	162,481	245	309	361	497	1,413	0.9%
Ontario	Middlesex	46,395	52	66	42	89	248	0.5%
Ontario	Muskoka	366,079	955	916	714	917	3,502	1.0%
Ontario	Niagara	43,330	74	67	68	163	372	0.9%
Ontario	Nipissing	1,662,971	20,038	20,461	20,532	21,329	82,360	5.0%
Ontario	Northumberland	78,933	89	139	135	222	584	0.7%
Ontario	Ottawa	115,059	733	1,126	1,337	2,008	5,204	4.5%
Ontario	Oxford	26,836	21	35	7	33	97	0.4%
Ontario	Parry Sound	871,664	4,021	3,408	3,617	4,353	15,399	1.8%
Ontario	Peel	29,432	91	110	90	51	343	1.2%
Ontario	Perth	19,753	6	12	5	19	42	0.2%
Ontario	Chatham-Kent	12,841	12	46	147	135	341	2.7%
Ontario	Peterborough	269,162	581	1,024	509	700	2,814	1.0%
Ontario	Prescott and Russell	68,843	340	743	2,172	2,495	5,750	8.4%
Ontario	Prince Edward	34,095	41	36	103	137	316	0.9%
Ontario	Rainy River	1,420,293	38,661	40,947	36,069	33,757	149,435	10.5%
Ontario	Renfrew	613,801	5,635	6,789	5,352	7,341	25,116	4.1%
Ontario	Simcoe	219,839	1,654	1,344	681	1,290	4,969	2.3%
Ontario	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	125,750	477	759	2,381	3,598	7,216	5.7%
Ontario	Sudbury	3,648,201	113,071	85,401	107,436	97,799	403,706	11.1%
Ontario	Thunder Bay	9,659,702	361,896	252,892	194,761	184,500	994,050	10.3%
Ontario	Timiskaming	1,210,664	39,136	43,131	47,071	62,196	191,534	15.8%
Ontario	Cochrane	11,503,987	202,615	123,417	109,585	138,244	573,861	5.0%
Ontario	Toronto	7,397	17	11	3	9	40	0.5%
Ontario	Waterloo	21,532	27	50	13	67	157	0.7%
Ontario	Wellington	57,992	106	162	95	173	536	0.9%
Ontario	York	51,230	185	207	193	173	758	1.5%
Ontario	Dufferin	47,087	39	98	106	312	554	1.2%
Ontario	Durham	82,861	331	259	276	476	1,342	1.6%
Ontario	Elgin	32,718	11	9	9	31	60	0.2%
Alberta	Division No. 10	108,485	619	796	750	1,295	3,459	3.2%

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2019 forest data for Canada | Archived forest data for Canada | Forest data for Canada

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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