Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita was -0.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Bolivia, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia is -0.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia peaked at -0.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 193rd of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4% | -0.5% | -0.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -0.5% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3% | -0.4% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More environment data for Bolivia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 63.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.14 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 21.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0285 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0251 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0181 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0816 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia?
- Annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Bolivia was -0.4% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 193rd out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.