Environment in Kentucky
8 indicators covering environment for Kentucky.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | 1.48 Percentage change | 2025 | up 268.9% | 590th |
| Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | 1.14 Percentage change | 2025 | up 45.8% | 663rd |
| Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -4.49 Percentage change | 2024 | down 722.5% | 243rd |
| Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -2.29 Percentage change | 2024 | down 581.4% | 336th |
| River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding | 7.03 Percentage of agricultural land area | 2022 | down 5.4% | 681st |
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 27,851 Square kilometres | 2022 | down 0.1% | 150th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 758.13 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 46.2% | 299th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 602.12 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 79.0% | 188th |