Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador
Ecuador: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 19,347 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19,347
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
30th
of 176 countries
All-time high
48,190
in 2007
All-time low
4,547
in 2015
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador stood at 19,347.
The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador peaked at 48,190 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,547, in 2015.
Ecuador ranks 30th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,492 | 5,248 | 48,190 | 9 |
| 2010s | 17,181 | 4,547 | 43,036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,605 | 10,847 | 25,183 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture share gdp 9.7 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.7 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 6.70 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.01 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador?
- Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ecuador was 19,347 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 48,190 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,547 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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