
City report · Kazakhstan · Mangystau
Aktau
Measured across a 2 km radius around Aktau, Mangghystau oblysy, Kazakhstan (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 2.2%
- Air quality
- 66Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 6.8K
- More trees needed
- 85.9K
- Area analyzed
- 12.36 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 21, 2026
Aktau's tree count comes to 6,794 trees across 12.36 km² of land — 28 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 85,852 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 66 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
2.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.36 km² of land.
Trees in this area
6,794
Target trees
92,646
More trees needed
85,852
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,889 t
Air quality detail
AQI 66Moderate
Observed Sep 27, 08:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
17.4
PM10
85.9
NO₂
2.1
O₃
59.0
SO₂
1.1
CO
128.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Aktau
What is the tree count in Aktau?
Aktau has an estimated 6,794 trees across the 12.36 km² of land measured — 2.2% tree cover, 28 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Aktau need?
Aktau needs roughly 85,852 more trees to close a 28-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,889 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Aktau right now?
The latest reading for Aktau shows an AQI of 66 (Moderate), observed Sep 27, 08:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Aktau's tree cover and air quality measured?
Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Aktau; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air-quality readings come from Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index and may differ from street-level monitors.
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