Africa vs Peru: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Africa
3,188 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
305.58 1000 ha
in 2025
Africa rank
7th
Peru rank
8th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Africa
  • Peru
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 3,188 1000 ha against 305.58 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 2,882 1000 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 10.4 times Peru's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 7th and Peru ranks 8th of 36 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 3,504 1000 ha 300.09 1000 ha 3,204 1000 ha Africa
2000s 3,637 1000 ha 301.19 1000 ha 3,336 1000 ha Africa
2010s 3,966 1000 ha 257.67 1000 ha 3,708 1000 ha Africa
2020s 3,232 1000 ha 285.63 1000 ha 2,946 1000 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Africa or Peru?
Africa, at 3,188 1000 ha against 305.58 1000 ha in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Africa and Peru?
2,882 1000 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Africa and Peru rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Africa ranks 7th and Peru ranks 8th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).