Environment in Penza Oblast
8 indicators covering environment for Penza Oblast.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -6.67 Percentage change | 2025 | up 47.9% | 2420th |
| Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -6.66 Percentage change | 2025 | up 47.7% | 2524th |
| Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -14.43 Percentage change | 2024 | down 58.2% | 596th |
| Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -13.83 Percentage change | 2024 | down 52.8% | 686th |
| River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding | 1.02 Percentage of agricultural land area | 2022 | up 1.1% | 1991st |
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 473.35 Square kilometres | 2022 | down 1.6% | 545th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 1,816 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 77.7% | 165th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 211.21 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 17.6% | 330th |