United Kingdom - Tree cover loss 26,566
via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · updated 2026-10-15 · 211 economies tracked
Latest value
26,566 (2025)
Global rank
#n/a of 211 economies
Share of global total
0.1%
Ranking Race — Tree cover loss
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2025. United Kingdom climbed from #53 to #66 (overtook Lithuania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for United Kingdom ↓Key Events — United Kingdom
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2003Fell 43 places in global rank auto
2004Climbed 51 places in global rank auto
2005Fell 30 places in global rank auto
2006Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
2008Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2008Banking crisis curatedNorthern Rock, RBS and Lloyds require state support.
2009Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2016Brexit referendum curatedVote to leave the EU starts a long period of trade uncertainty.
Tree cover loss, 2001-2025
via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · Hectares · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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