Brazil - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Brazil Primary Forest Area rose 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 29 among other countries in Primary Forest Area at 41.15 Percent of Forest Area. Brazil is overtaken by Belize, which was ranked number 28 at 44.15 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Thailand with 40.88 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable versus 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria witnessed the worst performance at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 41.15 |
| 2018 | 41.12 |
| 2017 | 41.07 |
| 2016 | 41.07 |
| 2015 | 41.07 |
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How does Brazil rank in Primary Forest Area?
| # | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Belize
|
44.15 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Brazil
|
41.15 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Thailand
|
40.88 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |