Land use hidden β€” Forest in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Land use hidden β€” Forest was 460,729 Square kilometres in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
460,729 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
520,260 Square kilometres
in 1990
All-time low
460,729 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden β€” Forest in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200620231990: 520.3k Square kilometres1991: 517.4k Square kilometres1992: 514.5k Square kilometres1993: 511.6k Square kilometres1994: 508.8k Square kilometres1995: 505.9k Square kilometres1996: 503.0k Square kilometres1997: 500.1k Square kilometres1998: 497.3k Square kilometres1999: 494.4k Square kilometres2000: 491.5k Square kilometres2001: 489.9k Square kilometres2002: 488.2k Square kilometres2003: 486.6k Square kilometres2004: 484.9k Square kilometres2005: 483.3k Square kilometres2006: 481.6k Square kilometres2007: 480.0k Square kilometres2008: 478.3k Square kilometres2009: 476.7k Square kilometres2010: 475.1k Square kilometres2011: 473.4k Square kilometres2012: 471.8k Square kilometres2013: 470.1k Square kilometres2014: 468.5k Square kilometres2015: 466.8k Square kilometres2016: 465.4k Square kilometres2017: 464.3k Square kilometres2018: 463.4k Square kilometres2019: 462.7k Square kilometres2020: 462.3k Square kilometres2021: 461.7k Square kilometres2022: 461.3k Square kilometres2023: 460.7k Square kilometres

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

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 460,729 Square kilometres for land use hidden β€” forest in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden β€” forest in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 520,260 Square kilometres in 1990 and was at its lowest, 460,729 Square kilometres, in 2023.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 507,322 Square kilometres 494,385 Square kilometres 520,260 Square kilometres 10
2000s 484,103 Square kilometres 476,696 Square kilometres 491,510 Square kilometres 10
2010s 468,145 Square kilometres 462,720 Square kilometres 475,050 Square kilometres 10
2020s 461,510 Square kilometres 460,729 Square kilometres 462,309 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 12 Angola 649,422 Square kilometres compare
  2. 13 Colombia 585,441 Square kilometres compare
  3. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 502,063 Square kilometres compare
  4. 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 443,380 Square kilometres compare
  5. 17 Zambia 442,494 Square kilometres compare
  6. 18 Mozambique 360,264 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden β€” forest in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Land use hidden β€” forest in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 460,729 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden β€” forest recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 520,260 Square kilometres in 1990.
What is the lowest land use hidden β€” forest recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 460,729 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for land use hidden β€” forest?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden β€” forest rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden β€” Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata