Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Brazil

Brazil: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 496,620 Hectares in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
496,620 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 175 countries
All-time high
551,089 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
496,620 Hectares
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Brazil, 2000–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201020202000: 551.1k Hectares2001: 547.1k Hectares2002: 543.2k Hectares2003: 539.2k Hectares2004: 535.3k Hectares2005: 531.3k Hectares2006: 527.4k Hectares2007: 523.4k Hectares2008: 519.5k Hectares2009: 515.5k Hectares2010: 511.6k Hectares2011: 510.0k Hectares2012: 508.5k Hectares2013: 507.0k Hectares2014: 505.4k Hectares2015: 503.9k Hectares2016: 502.1k Hectares2017: 500.1k Hectares2018: 499.1k Hectares2019: 497.8k Hectares2020: 496.6k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 496,620 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Brazil peaked at 551,089 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 496,620 Hectares, in 2020.

Brazil ranks 5th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 533,310 Hectares 515,532 Hectares 551,089 Hectares 10
2010s 504,542 Hectares 497,798 Hectares 511,581 Hectares 10
2020s 496,620 Hectares 496,620 Hectares 496,620 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 OECD 1.16 million Hectares compare
  2. 3 Resource-rich countries 1.10 million Hectares compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 815,312 Hectares compare
  4. 6 Canada 346,928 Hectares compare
  5. 7 Africa, fragile states 336,207 Hectares compare
  6. 8 United States 309,795 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 245 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Brazil?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Brazil was 496,620 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 551,089 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 496,620 Hectares in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Forest land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.