15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management was 875.57 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 875.57 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 1,657 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4th out of 22 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 2000 | 539.18 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 1,161 1000 ha | +115.3% |
| 2010 | 1,657 1000 ha | +42.8% |
| 2015 | 890.53 1000 ha | -46.3% |
| 2016 | 890.38 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 981.86 1000 ha | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 981.86 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 482.41 1000 ha | -50.9% |
| 2020 | 866.25 1000 ha | +79.6% |
| 2021 | 866.25 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 897.58 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1,036 1000 ha | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 875.57 1000 ha | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 849.98 1000 ha | 539.18 1000 ha | 1,161 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 980.69 1000 ha | 482.41 1000 ha | 1,657 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 908.29 1000 ha | 866.25 1000 ha | 1,036 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.304 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.644 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 4,486 t (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.65 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 33,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 30.33 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.56 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.36 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 875.57 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,657 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 4th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
- Is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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