Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0023 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Brazil, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.0023 units per person for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.0038 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 20th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0038 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.003 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.003 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0023 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 8.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0023 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0005 units per person, 5.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.54 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Brazil?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Brazil was 0.0023 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.