Russia · Tyumen Oblast · 2 cities
Air quality in Tyumen Oblast today The AQI right now, city by city
Right now, Tyumen has the cleanest air of the 2 cities we track in Tyumen Oblast (AQI 6, Good), and Tobolsk the worst (AQI 10, Good). Tobolsk has the most tree cover, at 59.3% — #5 of 168 cities measured in Russia.
Every city is measured the same way, over the same 2 km around its center: the air quality right now, from ground stations where there are any, and its tree cover.
- cities tracked
- 2
- average tree cover
- 42.2%
- Russia: 34.1%
- worst air now: Tobolsk
- 10
- cleanest air now: Tyumen
- 6
Lower is better on the US EPA index: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous. Measured by Airleaf, refreshed hourly.
Tyumen Oblast
Air quality today across Tyumen Oblast, city by city
| Tyumen | 6Good | 25.1% | 14.8K | #138 of 168 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobolsk | 10Good | 59.3% | — | #5 of 168 |
Air quality is the US AQI from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where available, otherwise the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, refreshed hourly. Tree cover is measured within 2 km of each city center from Sentinel-2 imagery; the rank compares every city measured in Russia.
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Tyumen Oblast lost?
Since 2001, Tyumen Oblast has lost about 287,000 hectares of forest (about 2,900 km²): 3.4% of the forest it had in 2000. The biggest cause was wildfires (48%), after which forest can grow back. About 10,900 hectares (3.8%) was deforestation: forest cleared for good for farms, mines or towns.
- Forest lost since 2001
- 287,000 haabout 2,900 km²
- Share of its forest
- 3.4%of what there was in 2000
- Cleared for good
- 10,900 hadeforestation: turned into farms, mines or towns
Hectares of forest lost each year
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| Year | Cleared for good | Can grow back | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 158 ha | 3,610 ha | 3,770 ha |
| 2002 | 131 ha | 4,910 ha | 5,050 ha |
| 2003 | 52 ha | 1,230 ha | 1,280 ha |
| 2004 | 203 ha | 14,100 ha | 14,300 ha |
| 2005 | 115 ha | 9,040 ha | 9,150 ha |
| 2006 | 204 ha | 8,390 ha | 8,590 ha |
| 2007 | 264 ha | 7,460 ha | 7,730 ha |
| 2008 | 455 ha | 9,990 ha | 10,400 ha |
| 2009 | 397 ha | 9,850 ha | 10,200 ha |
| 2010 | 382 ha | 12,400 ha | 12,800 ha |
| 2011 | 331 ha | 5,830 ha | 6,160 ha |
| 2012 | 899 ha | 11,300 ha | 12,200 ha |
| 2013 | 532 ha | 8,280 ha | 8,820 ha |
| 2014 | 558 ha | 7,050 ha | 7,610 ha |
| 2015 | 1,030 ha | 6,610 ha | 7,640 ha |
| 2016 | 777 ha | 7,880 ha | 8,660 ha |
| 2017 | 1,410 ha | 5,490 ha | 6,900 ha |
| 2018 | 749 ha | 15,500 ha | 16,200 ha |
| 2019 | 545 ha | 4,870 ha | 5,410 ha |
| 2020 | 644 ha | 4,710 ha | 5,360 ha |
| 2021 | 198 ha | 66,100 ha | 66,300 ha |
| 2022 | 274 ha | 21,800 ha | 22,100 ha |
| 2023 | 250 ha | 22,000 ha | 22,200 ha |
| 2024 | 212 ha | 4,570 ha | 4,780 ha |
| 2025 | 140 ha | 3,220 ha | 3,360 ha |
Forest loss is speeding up: about 23,700 hectares a year in 2021–2025, up from 8,510 hectares a year in 2016–2020. The worst year was 2021, when about 66,300 hectares of forest were lost, mostly to wildfires.
What is causing deforestation in Tyumen Oblast?
- Wildfirescan grow back48% · 137,000 ha
- Loggingcan grow back40% · 114,000 ha
- Storms, floods and other natural causescan grow back6.9% · 19,800 ha
Also: mining and energy, towns and roads, farms, pasture and plantations, unknown causes.
Causes for 2025 are estimates, based on what caused forest loss in the same places up to 2024.
Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. How it's measured
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