Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru
Peru: Share of forest with a long-term management plan was 12.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru stood at 12.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru peaked at 12.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2000.
That places Peru 96th out of 119 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.9% | 12.3% | 5 |
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More environment data for Peru
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 103.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.03 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 14.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.8482 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.82 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0311 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 25.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 7.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru?
- Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Peru was 12.3% in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- Peru ranks 96th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of forest with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%)