For the purpose of our tree count, we're defining a tree as a woody perennial plant species that can grow to a height of at least 5 metres.
What we class as a tree [XLSX, 61 KB]
Check back quarterly to see how we're tracking to the goal of planting one billion trees by 2028.
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The One Billion Trees progress chart shows the latest update as of 30 September 2024.
The number of trees planted since the One Billion Trees programme was announced in 2018, to 30 September 2024 is 698,395,000. An estimated 122,000,000 tree seedlings will be planted in 2024.
The One Billion Trees fund has directly funded 40,723,000 trees for planting between 2018 and 2028 and 81% of those are native species and 19% are exotic species.