Brazil vs Peru: Drivers of deforestation
Brazil
1.15 million hectares
in 2023
Peru
49,590 hectares
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
Peru rank
3rd
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.15 million hectares against 49,590 hectares in Peru, a difference of 1.10 million hectares.
That makes Brazil's figure about 23.1 times Peru's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Peru ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.