The world has lost more than 72m hectares of primary forest in the past 21 years

Annual primary forest loss, million hectares. Countries ordered by total loss, 2002-22

6

5

4

Brazil

3

Indonesia

DRC

2

Bolivia

Malaysia

1

Peru

Colombia

Others

0

2002

2007

2012

2017

2022

6

5

4

Brazil

3

Indonesia

DRC

2

Bolivia

Malaysia

1

Peru

Colombia

Others

0

2002

2007

2012

2017

2022