In 2010, Peru had 78.7Mha of natural forest, extending over 61% of its land area. In 2021, it lost 224kha of natural forest, equivalent to 148Mt of CO₂ emissions.
Explore interactive charts and maps that summarize forest fires in Peru. Statistics – including regions with the most fire alerts and how current fires compare to historical trends – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.