Bolivia: Forest area, sq.km

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 Bolivia

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 502,063.4
 Year 2023
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 538,462.9
 Min - Max 502,063.4 - 578,047.2
 Source FAO
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The latest value from 2023 is 502063.4 sq. km, a decline from 504164.4 sq. km in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 207390.9 sq. km, based on data from 194 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1990 to 2023 is 538462.9 sq. km. The minimum value, 502063.4 sq. km, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 578047.2 sq. km was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bolivia: Forest area, sq.km
 2023 502,063.4
 2022 504,164.4
 2021 506,207.7
 2020 508,337.6
 2019 510,337.6
 2018 512,532.4
 2017 514,922.2
 2016 517,506.8




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 Percent agricultural land 35.83 2023 percent
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 GDP share of agriculture 8.83 2024 percent
 Agriculture value added 4.84 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 388,154 2023 sq. km.
 Crop production index 111.7 2022 index points
 Precipitation 1,146 2022 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 5.1 2023 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 2,209 2024 kg per hectar
 Food production index 115.4 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 8.5 2023 kg per hectare of arable land
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