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 2023, 174,8 million m3 of water was taken from natural water bodies, of which 84,7% 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

2023


Nature-reserve funds as % of total area		Volume of water withdrawal
		mln.m3
8,3		175

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Nature-reserve fund of Ukraine on January 1, 2024 1
	Number of objects	Area of nature- reserve fund	of which of total area:			Area of nature- reserve fund
	Number of objects	Area of nature- reserve fund	national nature parks	regional landscape parks	nature reserves	Area of nature- reserve fund
	units	thous.ha				as % of total area
Ukraine	9002	4569,2	1431,4	832,4	1447,5	7,6
AR Crimea	197	220,0	10,9	41,4	98,0	8,4
Vinnytsia	433	66,8	20,2	18,5	25,5	2,5
Volyn	398	235,6	121,8	–	94,9	11,7
Dnipropetrovsk	182	100,4	–	14,8	80,2	3,1
Donetsk	190	118,3	61,9	28,9	22,7	4,5
Zhytomyr	284	143,2	–	–	91,5	4,8
Zakarpattia	503	211,0	99,7	15,0	20,4	16,5
Zaporizhzhia	347	166,4	94,9	1,0	68,8	6,1
Ivano-Frankivsk	580	276,1	122,0	78,9	50,7	19,8
Kyiv	305	348,2	17,2	8,2	91,9	12,4
Kirovohrad	244	102,0	–	78,8	19,0	4,1
Luhansk	204	94,5	7,3	14,0	58,7	3,5
Lviv	413	181,9	79,6	56,6	36,7	8,3
Mykolaiv	156	105,9	41,5	39,3	15,2	4,3
Odesa	128	175,6	60,0	15,3	32,3	5,3
Poltava	400	166,9	22,8	53,9	80,5	5,8
Rivne	331	233,9	55,0	58,7	67,5	11,7
Sumy	319	190,7	39,5	98,9	50,0	8,0
Ternopil	656	136,1	18,7	43,0	62,5	9,8
Kharkiv	247	85,4	22,7	20,5	38,7	2,7
Kherson	84	371,9	166,7	–	64,2	13,1
Khmelnytskyi	538	328,7	270,1	16,9	37,7	15,9
Cherkasy	589	83,0	18,0	5,6	43,5	4,0
Chernivtsi	349	111,4	27,9	36,5	44,1	13,8
Chernihiv	682	262,9	42,0	85,0	116,7	8,2
city of Kyiv	234	26,2	11,0	2,6	9,9	31,4
city of Sevastopol	12	26,2	–	0,1	25,7	30,4
Black Sea
1 According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine taking into account the territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation and part of the territories where military operations are (were) conducted.

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Water withdrawal from natural water bodies1
	2010	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
	mln.m3
Ukraine	14846	9699	9907	9224	11296	11111	9952	8857	4883	5667
AR Crimea	1547	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…
Vinnytsia	125	120	111	118	118	107	100	94	88	91
Volyn	94	73	67	71	69	68	40	45	42	44
Dnipropetrovsk	1667	1097	1286	1033	1179	1180	1012	965	941	813
Donetsk	2111	1548	1501	1458	1707	1791	1700	1539	268	350
Zhytomyr	203	112	105	110	111	111	94	96	85	89
Zakarpattia	42	36	38	45	47	40	47	39	42	38
Zaporizhzhia	1132	1181	1094	1218	1260	1198	1134	996	321	152
Ivano-Frankivsk	97	91	85	89	96	95	80	91	76	69
Kyiv	1036	722	680	324	528	529	683	525	575	721
Kirovohrad	123	211	201	199	164	188	224	201	144	236
Luhansk	482	133	145	79	96	97	79	88	0	0
Lviv	250	182	178	176	172	169	144	176	183	175
Mykolaiv	217	233	233	247	241	233	264	205	96	195
Odesa	2189	760	981	667	752	867	820	1003	668	1293
Poltava	243	121	117	124	114	110	107	114	101	120
Rivne	191	132	116	126	120	125	116	117	105	116
Sumy	114	93	98	94	92	89	80	71	60	60
Ternopil	73	50	50	49	51	52	39	40	37	36
Kharkiv	338	291	329	270	313	298	310	211	145	139
Kherson	1103	1466	1432	1727	3043	2614	1736	1246	25	21
Khmelnytskyi	164	102	104	106	100	88	99	111	97	105
Cherkasy	286	174	176	180	184	184	169	156	149	149
Chernivtsi	79	59	66	66	67	64	50	63	60	61
Chernihiv	157	119	122	105	128	103	107	102	64	68
city of Kyiv	699	593	592	543	544	711	719	563	511	526
city of Sevastopol	84	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…
1 According to data of the State Agency of Water Resources of Ukraine. Note Data for years 2015-2023 exclude 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