
City report · Indonesia · West Sumatra
Padang
Measured across a 2 km radius around Padang, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 1.0%
- Air quality
- 53Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 1.9K
- More trees needed
- 54.6K
- Area analyzed
- 7.53 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 16, 2026
Padang's tree count comes to 1,882 trees across 7.53 km² of land — 29 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 54,573 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 53 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
1.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 7.53 km² of land.
Trees in this area
1,882
Target trees
56,455
More trees needed
54,573
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,201 t
Air quality detail
AQI 53Moderate
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
13.0
PM10
13.3
NO₂
10.2
O₃
63.0
SO₂
9.4
CO
1169.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Padang
What is the tree count in Padang?
Padang has an estimated 1,882 trees across the 7.53 km² of land measured — 1.0% tree cover, 29 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Padang need?
Padang needs roughly 54,573 more trees to close a 29-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,201 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Padang right now?
The latest reading for Padang shows an AQI of 53 (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 Padang'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 Padang; 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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