City report · Brazil · São Paulo
Sorocaba
Measured across a 2 km radius around Centro, Sorocaba - SP, Brazil (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 16.0%
- Air quality
- 86Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 50.3K
- More trees needed
- 44.0K
- Area analyzed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 25, 2026
Sorocaba's tree count comes to 50,265 trees across 12.57 km² — 14 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 43,982 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 86 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
16.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
50,265
Target trees
94,247
More trees needed
43,982
CO₂ if planted / yr
967.6 t
Air quality detail
AQI 86Moderate
Observed Sep 27, 01:00 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
28.8
PM10
28.8
NO₂
12.5
O₃
74.0
SO₂
4.1
CO
252.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Sorocaba
What is the tree count in Sorocaba?
Sorocaba has an estimated 50,265 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 16.0% tree cover, 14 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Sorocaba need?
Sorocaba needs roughly 43,982 more trees to close a 14-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 967.6 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Sorocaba right now?
The latest reading for Sorocaba shows an AQI of 86 (Moderate), observed Sep 27, 01:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Sorocaba'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 Centro; 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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