|
A. Forests and woodland (1000 Ha) | |||||||
|
Country |
1970 |
1990 |
1994 |
1990* |
2000* |
2020 |
Change
rate |
|
Latin America |
996 122 |
1 007 259 |
993 727 |
997 543 |
950 721 |
867 926 |
-9% |
|
Argentina |
50 900 |
50 963 |
50 900 |
37 499 |
34 648 |
29 506 |
-15% |
|
Belize |
1 047 |
2 117 |
2 100 |
1 704 |
1 348 |
846 |
-37% |
|
Bolivia |
58 200 |
57 977 |
58 000 |
54 679 |
53 068 |
49 973 |
-6% |
|
Brazil |
541 550 |
563 911 |
555 000 |
566 998 |
543 905 |
502 007 |
-8% |
|
Chile |
16 500 |
16 583 |
16 500 |
15 739 |
15 536 |
15 228 |
-2% |
|
Colombia |
57 950 |
54 299 |
53 000 |
51 506 |
49 601 |
45 780 |
-8% |
|
Costa Rica |
2 570 |
1 569 |
1 570 |
2 126 |
1 968 |
1 676 |
-15% |
|
Ecuador |
16 250 |
15 576 |
15 600 |
11 929 |
10 557 |
8 292 |
-21% |
|
El Salvador |
180 |
105 |
105 |
193 |
121 |
47 |
-61% |
|
Guatemala |
5 100 |
5 212 |
5 212 |
3 387 |
2 850 |
2 023 |
-29% |
|
Guyana |
18 190 |
16 369 |
16 500 |
17 365 |
16 879 |
15 895 |
-6% |
|
Honduras |
6 000 |
6 054 |
6 000 |
5 972 |
5 383 |
4 403 |
-18% |
|
Mexico |
53 800 |
48 695 |
48 700 |
61 511 |
55 205 |
44 249 |
-20% |
|
Nicaragua |
5 620 |
3 380 |
3 200 |
4 450 |
3 278 |
1 783 |
-46% |
|
Panama |
4 470 |
3 266 |
3 260 |
3 395 |
2 876 |
2 083 |
-28% |
|
Paraguay |
21 100 |
13 800 |
12 850 |
24 602 |
23 372 |
21 143 |
-10% |
|
Peru |
84 850 |
84 844 |
84 800 |
67 903 |
65 215 |
60 191 |
-8% |
|
Suriname |
14 940 |
15 094 |
15 000 |
14 113 |
14 113 |
13 680 |
-3% |
|
Uruguay |
930 |
933 |
930 |
791 |
1 292 |
3 428 |
165% |
|
Venezuela |
35 975 |
46 512 |
44 500 |
51 681 |
49 506 |
45 692 |
-8% |
|
Source: FAOSTAT; *FRA 2000; projections: annual rate FRA 2000 (1990-2000 annual rate) except for Suriname (FAOSTAT 1994-1990 annual rate) | |||||||
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B. Permanent pasture (1000 Ha) | |||||
|
Country |
1970 |
1990 |
2000 |
2020 |
Change rate 2020-2000 |
|
Latin America |
535 926 |
589 498 |
595 213 |
607 389 |
2.0% |
|
Argentina |
144 500 |
142 200 |
142 000 |
141 601 |
-0.3% |
|
Belize |
37 |
49 |
50 |
52 |
4.2% |
|
Bolivia |
28 600 |
33 200 |
33 831 |
35 140 |
3.9% |
|
Brazil |
154 138 |
184 200 |
185 000 |
186 614 |
0.9% |
|
Chile |
11 000 |
12 850 |
12 935 |
13 107 |
1.3% |
|
Colombia |
38 000 |
40 083 |
40 920 |
42 663 |
4.3% |
|
Costa Rica |
1 363 |
2 330 |
2 340 |
2 360 |
0.9% |
|
Ecuador |
2 300 |
4 921 |
5 107 |
5 507 |
7.8% |
|
El Salvador |
610 |
640 |
794 |
1 277 |
60.9% |
|
Guatemala |
1 200 |
2 500 |
2 602 |
2 823 |
8.5% |
|
Guyana |
999 |
1 230 |
1 230 |
1 230 |
0.0% |
|
Honduras |
1 500 |
1 500 |
1 508 |
1 524 |
1.1% |
|
Mexico |
74 499 |
77 500 |
80 000 |
85 323 |
6.7% |
|
Nicaragua |
4 350 |
4 815 |
4 815 |
4 815 |
0.0% |
|
Panama |
1 141 |
1 470 |
1 477 |
1 491 |
1.0% |
|
Paraguay |
14 500 |
21 100 |
21 700 |
22 968 |
5.8% |
|
Peru |
27 120 |
27 120 |
27 100 |
27 060 |
-0.1% |
|
Suriname |
10 |
20 |
21 |
23 |
10.5% |
|
Uruguay |
13 629 |
13 520 |
13 543 |
13 589 |
0.3% |
|
Venezuela |
16 430 |
18 250 |
18 240 |
18 220 |
-0.1% |
|
Source: FAOSTAT; projections: annual rate FAOSTAT (1990-2000 annual rate) | |||||
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C. Permanent crops (1000 Ha) | |||||
|
Country |
1970 |
1990 |
2000 |
2020 |
Change rate 2020-2000 |
|
Latin America |
16 700 |
21 851 |
23 961 |
29 882 |
24.7% |
|
Argentina |
2 180 |
2 200 |
2 200 |
2 200 |
0.0% |
|
Belize |
6 |
18 |
25 |
54 |
114.5% |
|
Bolivia |
172 |
221 |
262 |
378 |
44.4% |
|
Brazil |
7 984 |
11 000 |
12 000 |
14 381 |
19.8% |
|
Chile |
198 |
247 |
318 |
561 |
76.3% |
|
Colombia |
1 458 |
1 695 |
1 727 |
1 793 |
3.8% |
|
Costa Rica |
208 |
250 |
280 |
355 |
26.9% |
|
Ecuador |
830 |
1 321 |
1 427 |
1 674 |
17.3% |
|
El Salvador |
175 |
260 |
250 |
231 |
-7.4% |
|
Guatemala |
455 |
485 |
545 |
697 |
27.9% |
|
Guyana |
12 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
14.2% |
|
Honduras |
210 |
358 |
359 |
361 |
0.6% |
|
Mexico |
1 450 |
1 900 |
2 500 |
4 656 |
86.2% |
|
Nicaragua |
165 |
251 |
289 |
390 |
35.1% |
|
Panama |
111 |
155 |
155 |
155 |
0.0% |
|
Paraguay |
112 |
89 |
88 |
86 |
-2.2% |
|
Peru |
255 |
420 |
510 |
779 |
52.8% |
|
Suriname |
8 |
11 |
10 |
8 |
-16.7% |
|
Uruguay |
48 |
45 |
40 |
32 |
-20.0% |
|
Venezuela |
663 |
910 |
960 |
1 071 |
11.6% |
|
Source: FAOSTAT; projections: annual rate FAOSTAT (1990-2000 annual rate) | |||||
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D. Arable lands (1000 Ha) | |||||
|
Country |
1970 |
1990 |
2000 |
2020 |
Change rate 2020-2000 |
|
Latin America |
94 912 |
120 402 |
127 816 |
144 513 |
13.1% |
|
Argentina |
23 851 |
25 000 |
25 000 |
25 000 |
0.0% |
|
Belize |
39 |
50 |
64 |
111 |
73.7% |
|
Bolivia |
1 525 |
1 900 |
1 944 |
2 036 |
4.7% |
|
Brazil |
26 000 |
45 600 |
53 200 |
74 043 |
39.2% |
|
Chile |
3 902 |
2 802 |
1 979 |
1 090 |
-44.9% |
|
Colombia |
3 572 |
3 305 |
2 818 |
2 094 |
-25.7% |
|
Costa Rica |
285 |
260 |
225 |
172 |
-23.7% |
|
Ecuador |
1 725 |
1 604 |
1 574 |
1 516 |
-3.7% |
|
El Salvador |
450 |
550 |
560 |
581 |
3.7% |
|
Guatemala |
1 100 |
1 300 |
1 360 |
1 491 |
9.6% |
|
Guyana |
360 |
480 |
480 |
480 |
0.0% |
|
Honduras |
1 330 |
1 462 |
1 068 |
618 |
-42.1% |
|
Mexico |
21 688 |
24 000 |
24 800 |
26 507 |
6.9% |
|
Nicaragua |
1 040 |
1 963 |
2 457 |
4 039 |
64.4% |
|
Panama |
432 |
499 |
500 |
502 |
0.4% |
|
Paraguay |
805 |
2 110 |
2 290 |
2 714 |
18.5% |
|
Peru |
2 558 |
3 500 |
3 700 |
4 147 |
12.1% |
|
Suriname |
30 |
57 |
57 |
57 |
0.0% |
|
Uruguay |
1 380 |
1 260 |
1 300 |
1 385 |
6.5% |
|
Venezuela |
2 840 |
2 700 |
2 440 |
2 011 |
-17.6% |
|
Source: FAOSTAT; projections: annual rate FAOSTAT (1990-2000 annual rate) | |||||
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Summary: Land use change rates 2020-2000 | ||||||||
|
Arable lands (1000 Ha) |
Permanent pasture (1000 Ha) |
Permanent crops (1000 Ha) |
Forest (1000 Ha) |
Arable lands change (%) |
Permanent pasture change (%) |
Permanent crops change (%) |
Forest change (%) | |
|
Latin America |
144 513 |
607 389 |
29 882 |
867 926 |
13% |
2% |
25% |
-9% |
|
Argentina |
25 000 |
141 601 |
2 200 |
29 506 |
0% |
0% |
0% |
-15% |
|
Belize |
111 |
52 |
54 |
846 |
74% |
4% |
114% |
-37% |
|
Bolivia |
2 036 |
35 140 |
378 |
49 973 |
5% |
4% |
44% |
-6% |
|
Brazil |
74 043 |
186 614 |
14 381 |
502 007 |
39% |
1% |
20% |
-8% |
|
Chile |
1 090 |
13 107 |
561 |
15 228 |
-45% |
1% |
76% |
-2% |
|
Colombia |
2 094 |
42 663 |
1 793 |
45 780 |
-26% |
4% |
4% |
-8% |
|
Costa Rica |
172 |
2 360 |
355 |
1 676 |
-24% |
1% |
27% |
-15% |
|
Ecuador |
1 516 |
5 507 |
1 674 |
8 292 |
-4% |
8% |
17% |
-21% |
|
El Salvador |
581 |
1 277 |
231 |
47 |
4% |
61% |
-7% |
-61% |
|
Guatemala |
1 491 |
2 823 |
697 |
2 023 |
10% |
8% |
28% |
-29% |
|
Guyana |
480 |
1 230 |
18 |
15 895 |
0% |
0% |
14% |
-6% |
|
Honduras |
618 |
1 524 |
361 |
4 403 |
-42% |
1% |
1% |
-18% |
|
Mexico |
26 507 |
85 323 |
4 656 |
44 249 |
7% |
7% |
86% |
-20% |
|
Nicaragua |
4 039 |
4 815 |
390 |
1 783 |
64% |
0% |
35% |
-46% |
|
Panama |
502 |
1 491 |
155 |
2 083 |
0% |
1% |
0% |
-28% |
|
Paraguay |
2 714 |
22 968 |
86 |
21 143 |
19% |
6% |
-2% |
-10% |
|
Peru |
4 147 |
27 060 |
779 |
60 191 |
12% |
0% |
53% |
-8% |
|
Suriname |
57 |
23 |
8 |
13 680 |
0% |
10% |
-17% |
-3% |
|
Uruguay |
1 385 |
13 589 |
32 |
3 428 |
7% |
0% |
-20% |
165% |
|
Venezuela |
2 011 |
18 220 |
1 071 |
45 692 |
-18% |
0% |
12% |
-8% |