Forest land area fell 2.08% to 153 '000 sq km in Paraguay in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Paraguay reached an all time high of 212 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 153 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Paraguay's main peers, forest land area in Argentina amounted to 271 '000 sq km, 548 '000 sq km in Bolivia, 4,935 '000 sq km in Brazil and 177 '000 sq km in Chile in 2015.
Paraguay has been ranked 38th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 6 places below 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |