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 the human use of land in Peru. Statistics – including export flows of agricultural commodities, the economic impact of forests and forestry employment – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.