Primary Forest Loss in Bolivia

Bolivia: Primary Forest Loss was 622,093 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
622,093
Change on year
down 58.0%
World rank
2nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
1.48 million
in 2024
All-time low
70,495
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Primary Forest Loss in Bolivia, 2002–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2002201320252002: 70.5k2003: 77.1k2004: 96.6k2005: 137.9k2006: 118.8k2007: 114.4k2008: 180.5k2009: 108.2k2010: 267.7k2011: 162.7k2012: 148.3k2013: 82.2k2014: 133.1k2015: 83.3k2016: 245.9k2017: 270.2k2018: 154.5k2019: 290.6k2020: 276.1k2021: 292.3k2022: 384.7k2023: 490.5k2024: 1.5M2025: 622.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 622,093 for primary forest loss in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.0% on the previous year and up 646.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary forest loss in Bolivia peaked at 1.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70,495, in 2002.

That places Bolivia 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 112,986 70,495 180,544 8
2010s 183,858 82,243 290,650 10
2020s 591,102 276,103 1.48 million 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 1 Brazil 1.63 million compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 559,439 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 295,596 compare
  4. 5 Peru 174,048 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary forest loss in Bolivia?
Primary forest loss in Bolivia was 622,093 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest primary forest loss recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2024.
What is the lowest primary forest loss recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 70,495 in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for primary forest loss?
Bolivia ranks 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary forest loss rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 646.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
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