The protection of animals and biodiversity was considered by Brazilians the most important aspect of the Amazon rainforest, according to a survey conducted in August 2020. At the time, more than nine out of ten respondents gave it the highest grade on a 0-10 scale of importance. Approximately two thirds of Brazilians also believed the Amazon rainforest was very important for the Brazilian economy.
Public opinion on the importance of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil in 2020, by area
* The original question posed was "On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is not important at all and 10 is very important, what is the importance of the Amazon forest to...?" Figures refer to the share of respondents who gave it a 10 (very important) or 0 (not important at all). Missing percentage points to 100 refer to respondents who gave intermediate grades (1-9).
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