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Riobamba

Measured across a 2 km radius around Riobamba, Ecuador (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
7.5%
Air quality
33Good
Trees in this area
23.6K
More trees needed
70.7K
Area analyzed
12.57 km²
Satellite image
Jul 29, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Jul 29, 2026

Riobamba's tree count comes to 23,562 trees across 12.57 km² — 22 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 70,686 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 33 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

7.5% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

22 points below target

Trees in this area

23,562

Target trees

94,248

More trees needed

70,686

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,555 t

Air quality detail

AQI 33Good

Observed Sep 27, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Model estimate · no ground station nearby

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

8.0

PM10

8.1

NO₂

4.1

O₃

54.0

SO₂

3.1

CO

245.0

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What is the tree count in Riobamba?

Riobamba has an estimated 23,562 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 7.5% tree cover, 22 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Riobamba need?

Riobamba needs roughly 70,686 more trees to close a 22-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,555 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

What is the air quality (AQI) in Riobamba right now?

The latest reading for Riobamba shows an AQI of 33 (Good), observed Sep 27, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Riobamba'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 Riobamba; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors.

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Methodology. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search imagery at 10 m detail for the stated radius; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors.