Share global forest in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share global forest was 1.14 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.14
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1.16
in 1990
All-time low
1.14
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Venezuela, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 1.14 for share global forest in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Venezuela peaked at 1.16 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2020.
Venezuela ranks 15th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share global forest in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.16 | — |
| 1991 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0941, 12.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242, 47.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More environment data for Venezuela
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.6382 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 20.63 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.5848 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Venezuela?
- Share global forest in Venezuela was 1.14 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for share global forest?
- Venezuela ranks 15th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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