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Trees & air quality in Latvia
How much tree cover Latvia'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
- 55.0%vs 30% target
- Worst air right now
- LiepājaAQI 42
5 cities in Latvia
Riga
2 km around Vecrīga
Tree cover
29%
3.3K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Daugavpils
2 km around Daugavpils
Tree cover
53%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Liepāja
2 km around Liepāja
Tree cover
41%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Jelgava
2 km radius
Ventspils
2 km radius
Latvia as a whole
55.0% of Latvia was forested as of 2023, against a 30% benchmark. That already clears the benchmark — the city reports above show where cover is still thin locally. Source: World Bank (FAO).
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