Forest land area fell 0.046% to 585 '000 sq km in Colombia in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Colombia reached an all time high of 625 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 585 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Colombia's main peers, forest land area in Brazil amounted to 4,935 '000 sq km, 740 '000 sq km in Peru and 467 '000 sq km in Venezuela in 2015.
Colombia has been ranked 12th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Bolivia | '000 sq km | 575 | 562 | 559 | 556 | 553 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | '000 sq km | 5,217 | 4,985 | 4,975 | 4,965 | 4,955 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | '000 sq km | 162 | 162 | 165 | 168 | 171 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | '000 sq km | 606 | 586 | 586 | 586 | 586 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guyana | '000 sq km | 152 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 165 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | '000 sq km | 681 | 748 | 746 | 745 | 743 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | '000 sq km | 2.27 | 2.26 | 2.28 | 2.30 | 2.31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | '000 sq km | 466 | 475 | 473 | 472 | 470 |
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