In 2010, Nicaragua had 7.62Mha of natural forest, extending over 59% of its land area. In 2021, it lost 91.8kha of natural forest, equivalent to 52.2Mt of CO₂ emissions.
Explore interactive charts and maps that summarize key statistics about forests in Nicaragua. Statistics – including rates of forest change, forest extent, drivers of deforestation, and deforestation and fire alerts – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.