Tree cover loss in Brazil amounted to 2.81 million hectares in 2023, down by around 15 percent from the previous year. During the period in consideration, tree cover loss peaked at 5.38 million hectares in 2016. This development was also reflected in the Brazil's primary forest loss.
Tree cover loss in Brazil from 2001 to 2023
(in million hectares)
The source does not provide a release date. The date given is the date of website access.
Includes all vegetation taller than five meters. Loss means mortality or removal of trees due to various factors, and does not associate with deforestation only.
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GFW. (September 23, 2024). Tree cover loss in Brazil from 2001 to 2023 (in million hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331046/tree-cover-loss-in-brazil/
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