Peru - Primary Forest Area

Since 2014, Peru Primary Forest Area remained stable. With 88.94 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area. Peru is overtaken by Suriname, which was ranked number 5 at 90.9 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Saint Lucia at 84.41 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is 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 88.94
2018 88.94
2017 88.94
2016 88.94
2015 88.94
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How does Peru 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
5 #5
Suriname
90.90 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.2 % View data
6 #6
Peru
88.94 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
7 #7
Saint Lucia
84.41 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.0 % View data
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