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Trees & air quality in Bangladesh
How much tree cover Bangladesh's major cities have, what their air quality is right now, and how many more trees each one needs. Every report covers the same 2 km area, so the cities compare like for like.
- Cities tracked
- 5
- National forest cover
- 14.5%vs 30% target
- Worst air right now
- Tanti BazarAQI 139
5 cities in Bangladesh
Dhaka
2 km around Tanti Bazar
Tree cover
15%
57.3K
trees needed
to reach 35%
Chattogram
2 km around Nandan Kanan
Tree cover
24%
17.5K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Gazipur
2 km around Gazipur
Tree cover
66%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Khulna
2 km around Khulna City
Tree cover
28%
19.5K
trees needed
to reach 35%
Rangpur
2 km around Rangpur
Tree cover
57%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Bangladesh as a whole
14.5% of Bangladesh was forested as of 2023, against a 30% benchmark. Closing that gap nationally would take roughly 2.0B trees across 2.0M hectares. Source: World Bank (FAO).
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