Bolivia - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Bolivia was 508,338 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 578,047 in 1990 and a minimum value of 508,338 in 2020.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1990 578,047
1991 575,344
1992 572,641
1993 569,937
1994 567,234
1995 564,531
1996 561,827
1997 559,124
1998 556,421
1999 553,717
2000 551,014
2001 548,999
2002 546,983
2003 544,968
2004 542,952
2005 540,937
2006 538,922
2007 536,906
2008 534,891
2009 532,876
2010 530,860
2011 528,743
2012 526,625
2013 524,507
2014 522,390
2015 520,272
2016 517,507
2017 514,922
2018 512,532
2019 510,338
2020 508,338

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Bolivia was 46.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 53.36 in 1990, while its lowest value was 46.92 in 2020.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1990 53.36
1991 53.11
1992 52.86
1993 52.61
1994 52.36
1995 52.11
1996 51.86
1997 51.61
1998 51.36
1999 51.11
2000 50.86
2001 50.68
2002 50.49
2003 50.31
2004 50.12
2005 49.93
2006 49.75
2007 49.56
2008 49.38
2009 49.19
2010 49.00
2011 48.81
2012 48.61
2013 48.42
2014 48.22
2015 48.03
2016 47.77
2017 47.53
2018 47.31
2019 47.11
2020 46.92

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use