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The Top 5 Countries with the Highest Rates of Deforestation
| Country | 1000 Ha/ Yr | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | - 1,496,000 ha | 0.30% |
| 2 | Democratic Republic Congo | - 1,101,000 ha | 0.83% |
| 3 | Indonesia | - 753,000 ha | 0.78% |
| 4 | Angola | - 555,000 ha | 0.80% |
| 5 | Republic of Tanzania | - 421,000 ha | 0.88% |
Tags:
Threatened & Endangered Species, Forests & Trees, Africa, Deforestation Statistics
Sources: Food and Agriculture Organization: Global Forest Assessment Report 2020.
List Notes: Data is the top 5 countries with average annual net loss of forest area in 1000 hectares per yea for the period between 2010–2020.
Sources: Food and Agriculture Organization: Global Forest Assessment Report 2020.
List Notes: Data is the top 5 countries with average annual net loss of forest area in 1000 hectares per yea for the period between 2010–2020.
