Countries ranked by estimated annual net forest loss in 2024, measured in thousands of hectares according to FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment and Global Forest Watch data. Brazil accounts for the largest share of global tropical defor...
About: Countries by Annual Deforestation Rate 2024
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Countries ranked by estimated annual net forest loss in 2024, measured in thousands of hectares according to FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment and Global Forest Watch data. Brazil accounts for the largest share of global tropical deforestation — a persistent pattern driven by agricultural expansion, particularly cattle ranching and soy cultivation, despite the introduction of monitoring systems and international pressure to protect the Amazon biome.
Key Findings
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Brazil leads with 1,100 in 2024.
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Average value in 2024: 489 · median: 410.
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Gap in 2024: Brazil is 4.4× larger than Peru.
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Countries by Annual Deforestation Rate 2024
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Data Points
8
8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
1,100
Brazil
Annual Forest Loss (Thousand Hectares) · 2024
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Metrics
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Annual Forest Loss (Thousand Hectares)
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Period
2024
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by 2024 value · vs. 2024| # | Category | 2024 | 2024 | Change |
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| 🥇 | Brazil | 1,100 | 1,100 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Indonesia | 620 | 620 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 480 | 480 | +0% |
| 4 | Bolivia | 430 | 430 | +0% |
| 5 | Angola | 390 | 390 | +0% |
| 6 | Russia | 350 | 350 | +0% |
| 7 | Colombia | 290 | 290 | +0% |
| 8 | Peru | 250 | 250 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — 2024
1,100
Maximum
250
Minimum
489
Average
410
Median
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