Lviv region in figures

Overview

In the structure of the region's lands, more than half (57%) are agricultural lands, about a third (32%) are forests and wooded areas, 7% are built-up lands, 2% are underwater and other lands.
The share of Lviv region in the area of forests of the state was 6,6%.
The nature reserve fund covers 180,2 thousand hectares or 8,3% of the area of the region.
In 2021, 176,4 million m3 of water was taken from natural water bodies, of which 85,8% were from underground sources. Compared to 2010, the volume of fresh water intake and consumption decreased by 1,4 and by 1,3 times.

Main indicators

2021

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Nature-reserve fund of Ukraine on January 1, 20211
	Number of objects	Area	Of which of total area:			The share of nature-reserve funds
	Number of objects	Area	national nature parks	regional landscape parks	nature reserves	The share of nature-reserve funds
	units	thous.ha				as % of total area
Ukraine	8633	4485,0	1387,1	828,8	1434,4	7,4
AR Crimea	197	220,0	10,9	41,4	98,0	8,4
Vinnytsia	431	66,7	20,2	18,5	25,5	2,5
Volyn	393	235,4	121,7	–	94,9	11,7
Dnipropetrovsk	180	100,1	–	14,5	80,2	3,1
Donetsk	178	117,1	61,3	28,9	22,0	4,4
Zhytomyr	242	138,3	–	–	86,7	4,6
Zakarpattia	478	198,0	99,7	15,0	20,3	15,5
Zaporizhzhia	347	166,4	94,9	1,0	68,8	6,1
Ivano-Frankivsk	560	269,0	120,3	78,9	50,7	19,3
Kyiv	238	344,3	17,2	5,7	91,3	12,2
Kirovohrad	223	101,3	–	78,8	18,5	4,1
Luhansk	203	94,4	7,3	14,0	58,8	3,5
Lviv	399	180,2	79,6	56,5	35,2	8,3
Mykolaiv	146	104,8	41,5	39,3	14,1	4,3
Odesa	125	163,5	49,2	15,3	31,9	4,9
Poltava	393	165,2	22,8	53,1	79,7	5,7
Rivne	317	208,4	30,7	58,7	67,5	10,4
Sumy	291	189,9	39,6	98,9	49,3	8,0
Ternopil	643	135,6	18,7	43,0	62,0	9,8
Kharkiv	246	85,4	22,7	20,5	38,7	2,7
Kherson	84	371,9	166,7	–	64,2	13,1
Khmelnytskyi	536	328,6	270,1	16,9	37,6	15,9
Cherkasy	561	75,9	11,2	5,6	43,3	3,6
Chernivtsi	331	110,6	27,8	36,5	44,1	13,7
Chernihiv	674	262,2	42,0	85,0	116,1	8,2
city of Kyiv	208	25,6	11,0	2,7	9,3	30,6
city of Sevastopol	12	26,2	–	0,1	25,7	30,4
Black Sea					402,5
1 According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine.

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Water withdrawal from natural water bodies1
	2010	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
	mln.m3
Ukraine	14846	9699	9907	9224	11296	11111	9952
AR Crimea	1547	…	…	…	…	…	…
Vinnytsia	125	120	111	118	118	107	100
Volyn	94	73	67	71	69	68	40
Dnipropetrovsk	1667	1097	1286	1033	1179	1180	1012
Donetsk	2111	1548	1501	1458	1707	1791	1700
Zhytomyr	203	112	105	110	111	111	94
Zakarpattia	42	36	38	45	47	40	47
Zaporizhzhia	1132	1181	1094	1218	1260	1198	1134
Ivano-Frankivsk	97	91	85	89	96	95	80
Kyiv	1036	722	680	324	528	529	683
Kirovohrad	123	211	201	199	164	188	224
Luhansk	482	133	145	79	96	97	79
Lviv	250	182	178	176	172	169	144
Mykolaiv	217	233	233	247	241	233	264
Odesa	2189	760	981	667	752	867	820
Poltava	243	121	117	124	114	110	107
Rivne	191	132	116	126	120	125	116
Sumy	114	93	98	94	92	89	80
Ternopil	73	50	50	49	51	52	39
Kharkiv	338	291	329	270	313	298	310
Kherson	1103	1466	1432	1727	3043	2614	1736
Khmelnytskyi	164	102	104	106	100	88	99
Cherkasy	286	174	176	180	184	184	169
Chernivtsi	79	59	66	66	67	64	50
Chernihiv	157	119	122	105	128	103	107
city of Kyiv	699	593	592	543	544	711	719
city of Sevastopol	84	…	…	…	…	…	…
1 According to data of the State Agency of Water Resources of Ukraine. Footnote From 2015 excluding the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol and parts of temporarily occupied territories in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Trends in water withdrawal from natural water bodies

mln. m3

Structure of land as of January 1, 2020

as % of total