Venezuela: Forest area, sq.km

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 Venezuela

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 461,267.8
 Year 2022
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 484,273.3
 Min - Max 461,267.8 - 520,260.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 461267.8 sq. km, a decline from 461733.6 sq. km in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 210902.1 sq. km, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1990 to 2022 is 484273.3 sq. km. The minimum value, 461267.8 sq. km, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 520260 sq. km was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Venezuela - Forest area, sq.km  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Venezuela - Forest area, sq.km  - historical chart - 1990-2022




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 Forest area, percent 52.3 2022 percent
 Percent agricultural land 24.38 2021 percent
 Employment in agriculture 11.53 2022 percent
 GDP share of agriculture 5.03 2014 percent
 Agriculture value added 24.25 2014 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 215,000 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 93.9 2022 index points
 Precipitation 2,044 2021 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 2.9 2022 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 3,384 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 89.9 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 50.9 2022 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 87.2 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 461,267.8 2022 sq. km
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