Forest land area fell 0.226% to 740 '000 sq km in Peru in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Peru reached an all time high of 748 '000 sq km in 2010 and an all time low of 681 '000 sq km in 2009. When compared to Peru's main peers, forest land area in Bolivia amounted to 548 '000 sq km, 4,935 '000 sq km in Brazil, 177 '000 sq km in Chile and 585 '000 sq km in Colombia in 2015.
Peru has been ranked 9th 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 |
| Argentina | '000 sq km | 296 | 286 | 283 | 280 | 277 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | '000 sq km | 178 | 170 | 166 | 163 | 160 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | '000 sq km | 681 | 748 | 746 | 745 | 743 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uruguay | '000 sq km | 17.0 | 17.3 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 18.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | '000 sq km | 466 | 475 | 473 | 472 | 470 |
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