Bolivia vs Brazil: Commodity driven deforestation
Bolivia
286,053
in 2024
Brazil
1.82 million
in 2024
Bolivia rank
3rd
Brazil rank
1st
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Bolivia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.82 million against 286,053 in Bolivia, a difference of 1.53 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 6.4 times Bolivia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 3rd and Brazil ranks 1st of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180,332 | 2.53 million | 2.35 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 248,314 | 2.08 million | 1.83 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 290,722 | 2.09 million | 1.80 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Bolivia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 1.82 million against 286,053 in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Bolivia and Brazil?
- 1.53 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brazil?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Brazil rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Bolivia ranks 3rd and Brazil ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.