Forest land β€” Share in Land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Forest land β€” Share in Land area was 50.19 % in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
50.19 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
14th
of 47 regions
All-time high
57.02 %
in 1990
All-time low
50.19 %
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest land β€” Share in Land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 57 %1991: 56.8 %1992: 56.5 %1993: 56.3 %1994: 56 %1995: 55.8 %1996: 55.5 %1997: 55.3 %1998: 55 %1999: 54.8 %2000: 54.5 %2001: 54.4 %2002: 54.2 %2003: 54.1 %2004: 54 %2005: 53.8 %2006: 53.7 %2007: 53.5 %2008: 53.4 %2009: 53.2 %2010: 53.1 %2011: 52.9 %2012: 52.8 %2013: 52.6 %2014: 52.5 %2015: 52.3 %2016: 52.1 %2017: 51.9 %2018: 51.7 %2019: 51.5 %2020: 51.3 %2021: 50.9 %2022: 50.6 %2023: 50.4 %2024: 50.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest land β€” share in land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 50.19 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land β€” share in land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 57.02 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50.19 %, in 2024.

That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14th out of 47 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.91 % 54.79 % 57.02 % 10
2000s 53.88 % 53.22 % 54.54 % 10
2010s 52.35 % 51.5 % 53.08 % 10
2020s 50.68 % 50.19 % 51.3 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land β€” share in land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Forest land β€” share in land area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 50.19 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest land β€” share in land area recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 57.02 % in 1990.
What is the lowest forest land β€” share in land area recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 50.19 % in 2024.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for forest land β€” share in land area?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 14th out of 47 regions with data for 2024.
Is forest land β€” share in land area rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Forest land β€” Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest land β€” Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.