Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Brazil
Brazil: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 492,979 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Brazil, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 492,979 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Brazil peaked at 581,336 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 492,979, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 2nd of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 568,103 | 554,870 | 581,336 | 8 |
| 2000s | 533,310 | 515,532 | 551,089 | 10 |
| 2010s | 504,542 | 497,799 | 511,581 | 10 |
| 2020s | 494,796 | 492,979 | 496,620 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Russian Federation 815,312 compare
- 3 Canada 346,817 compare
- 4 United States 309,795 compare
- 5 China (Peopleβs Republic of) 225,617 compare
More climate change data for Brazil
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 243.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Brazil?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Brazil was 492,979 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 581,336 in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 492,979 in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.