Deforestation statistics for Ecuador
Ecuador: Demographic data
Population (2022) | 17,643,054 |
Annual population growth rate (2022) | 1.60% |
Population density (people/sq km) | 71 |
Net migration | 36,400 |
Fertility rate | 2.4 |
Median age | 28 |
Urban population share | 63% |
Ecuador: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 248,360 |
Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 19,027,557 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 76.60% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 871,359 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 4.60% |
Tropical primary forest Primary forest extent in 2001 (ha): 10,627,031 Primary forest extent as % of land area: 42.80% Primary forest extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 55.90% Primary forest loss from 2002-20 (ha): 193,106 Primary forest loss from 2002-20 as % of 2001 primary forest cover: 1.80% Primary forest extent in 2020 (ha): 10,433,925 Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of land area: 42.00% Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of 2000 tree cover area: 55% |
Ecuador: Annual forest and tree cover data
Ecuador: Tropical primary forest loss by year All figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2002: 5,693 2003: 3,379 2004: 5,436 2005: 6,205 2006: 6,438 2007: 6,995 2008: 8,953 2009: 8,112 2010: 8,491 2011: 11,175 2012: 16,354 2013: 11,590 2014: 6,330 2015: 8,472 2016: 13,198 2017: 21,085 2018: 13,220 2019: 12,231 2020: 19,747 |
Ecuador: Tree cover loss by year 30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2001: 45,002 2002: 29,818 2003: 13,836 2004: 37,250 2005: 40,379 2006: 35,603 2007: 60,540 2008: 51,890 2009: 57,646 2010: 33,772 2011: 43,630 2012: 74,206 2013: 48,383 2014: 30,905 2015: 30,078 2016: 44,043 2017: 71,108 2018: 38,709 2019: 35,646 2020: 48,915 |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)
Sub-national admin area 1 | Tree cover extent (2001) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha | Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha | Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha | Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) % |
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Azuay | 383,422 | 3,744 | 3,477 | 2,294 | 1,732 | 11,247 | 2.9% |
Guayas | 660,881 | 9,936 | 14,459 | 11,260 | 2,745 | 38,399 | 5.8% |
Imbabura | 294,462 | 2,772 | 2,841 | 3,262 | 2,891 | 11,766 | 4.0% |
Loja | 592,924 | 5,080 | 6,090 | 5,527 | 5,434 | 22,132 | 3.7% |
Los Rios | 368,859 | 12,105 | 13,798 | 11,947 | 2,662 | 40,512 | 11.0% |
Manabi | 1,283,651 | 20,758 | 44,363 | 15,350 | 9,836 | 90,307 | 7.0% |
Morona Santiago | 2,304,052 | 10,574 | 12,433 | 21,289 | 31,461 | 75,757 | 3.3% |
Napo | 1,059,108 | 4,471 | 6,104 | 8,460 | 14,028 | 33,063 | 3.1% |
Orellana | 2,120,896 | 14,060 | 21,097 | 32,518 | 54,442 | 122,116 | 5.8% |
Pastaza | 2,924,453 | 3,401 | 4,662 | 8,408 | 15,854 | 32,325 | 1.1% |
Pichincha | 567,792 | 5,975 | 6,490 | 6,668 | 3,846 | 22,978 | 4.0% |
Bolivar | 229,561 | 1,614 | 1,410 | 1,078 | 731 | 4,833 | 2.1% |
Santa Elena | 158,718 | 1,670 | 1,355 | 1,837 | 566 | 5,428 | 3.4% |
Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 331,509 | 6,564 | 7,978 | 4,631 | 1,648 | 20,821 | 6.3% |
Sucumbios | 1,737,952 | 19,380 | 29,576 | 35,167 | 58,531 | 142,654 | 8.2% |
Tungurahua | 167,742 | 567 | 459 | 346 | 316 | 1,689 | 1.0% |
Zamora Chinchipe | 1,009,043 | 5,680 | 7,952 | 5,725 | 8,672 | 28,030 | 2.8% |
Cañar | 143,670 | 1,829 | 2,015 | 991 | 462 | 5,297 | 3.7% |
Carchi | 226,772 | 1,974 | 1,961 | 2,853 | 1,547 | 8,336 | 3.7% |
Chimborazo | 216,806 | 2,049 | 1,724 | 1,576 | 1,304 | 6,653 | 3.1% |
Cotopaxi | 282,513 | 4,499 | 3,220 | 3,761 | 2,887 | 14,368 | 5.1% |
El Oro | 358,489 | 2,542 | 3,272 | 4,488 | 1,653 | 11,955 | 3.3% |
Esmeraldas | 1,476,234 | 23,919 | 40,876 | 37,376 | 15,174 | 117,345 | 7.9% |
Galápagos | 128,049 | 1,121 | 1,837 | 389 | 0 | 3,347 | 2.6% |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)
Sub-national admin area 1 | Admin area 2 | Tree cover extent (2000) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha | Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha | Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha | Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) % |
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Azuay | Sevilla de Oro | 14,885 | 62 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 119 | 0.8% |
Azuay | Sigsig | 3,146 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.2% |
Azuay | El Pan | 2,802 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.1% |
Azuay | Gualaceo | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Guayas | Guayaquil | 42,777 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 38 | 0.1% |
Guayas | Naranjal | 8,290 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0.3% |
Guayas | Balao | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Guayas | Playas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Imbabura | Cotacachi | 63,724 | 311 | 445 | 317 | 303 | 1,376 | 2.2% |
Imbabura | Ibarra | 10,159 | 49 | 111 | 114 | 139 | 413 | 4.1% |
Imbabura | Otavalo | 8,929 | 65 | 73 | 44 | 67 | 248 | 2.8% |
Imbabura | Pimampiro | 16,018 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 28 | 67 | 0.4% |
Imbabura | San Miguel de Urcuquí | 16,126 | 44 | 105 | 110 | 142 | 401 | 2.5% |
Loja | Quilanga | 2,553 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 0.7% |
Loja | Saraguro | 3,719 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 1.0% |
Loja | Catamayo | 519 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 5.7% |
Loja | Espíndola | 10,845 | 48 | 74 | 29 | 29 | 179 | 1.7% |
Loja | Loja | 42,026 | 103 | 196 | 107 | 94 | 500 | 1.2% |
Los Rios | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Manabi | Pedernales | 17,163 | 75 | 209 | 215 | 82 | 581 | 3.4% |
Manabi | Pichincha | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9.4% |
Morona Santiago | Gualaquiza | 145,186 | 277 | 537 | 416 | 493 | 1,723 | 1.2% |
Morona Santiago | Sucúa | 65,364 | 89 | 118 | 179 | 283 | 669 | 1.0% |
Morona Santiago | Taisha | 541,206 | 1,073 | 1,713 | 3,681 | 5,440 | 11,907 | 2.2% |
Morona Santiago | Tiwintza | 90,935 | 278 | 444 | 1,186 | 1,411 | 3,318 | 3.6% |
Morona Santiago | Huamboya | 19,523 | 48 | 54 | 122 | 184 | 408 | 2.1% |
Morona Santiago | Limón Indanza | 139,016 | 419 | 754 | 807 | 929 | 2,909 | 2.1% |
Morona Santiago | Logroño | 101,233 | 101 | 130 | 303 | 403 | 938 | 0.9% |
Morona Santiago | Morona | 318,490 | 254 | 370 | 766 | 1,218 | 2,608 | 0.8% |
Morona Santiago | Pablo Sexto | 85,468 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 83 | 241 | 0.3% |
Morona Santiago | Palora | 84,998 | 70 | 69 | 92 | 322 | 553 | 0.7% |
Morona Santiago | San Juan Bosco | 86,133 | 148 | 307 | 301 | 359 | 1,115 | 1.3% |
Morona Santiago | Santiago | 85,773 | 152 | 257 | 292 | 462 | 1,164 | 1.4% |
Napo | Archidona | 146,630 | 167 | 283 | 245 | 194 | 890 | 0.6% |
Napo | Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola | 34,590 | 28 | 60 | 112 | 205 | 405 | 1.2% |
Napo | El Chaco | 268,534 | 152 | 182 | 328 | 262 | 924 | 0.3% |
Napo | Quijos | 89,366 | 78 | 167 | 118 | 65 | 429 | 0.5% |
Napo | Tena | 228,277 | 410 | 697 | 1,101 | 2,575 | 4,782 | 2.1% |
Orellana | Aguarico | 1,086,619 | 247 | 377 | 644 | 963 | 2,231 | 0.2% |
Orellana | La Joya de los Sachas | 34,796 | 578 | 1,323 | 2,082 | 3,371 | 7,354 | 21.1% |
Orellana | Loreto | 156,649 | 824 | 1,537 | 2,967 | 5,755 | 11,083 | 7.1% |
Orellana | Orellana | 570,878 | 2,513 | 4,595 | 7,345 | 11,922 | 26,375 | 4.6% |
Pastaza | Arajuno | 855,496 | 509 | 653 | 1,071 | 1,569 | 3,802 | 0.4% |
Pastaza | Mejía | 25,051 | 51 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 202 | 0.8% |
Pastaza | Mera | 1,316 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 1.8% |
Pastaza | Pastaza | 1,847,151 | 900 | 1,587 | 2,746 | 7,177 | 12,410 | 0.7% |
Pastaza | Santa Clara | 13,065 | 30 | 61 | 120 | 110 | 321 | 2.5% |
Pichincha | Cayambe | 9,889 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.1% |
Pichincha | Mejía | 34,490 | 68 | 105 | 76 | 97 | 346 | 1.0% |
Pichincha | Pedro Moncayo | 309 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.7% |
Pichincha | Pedro Vicente Maldonado | 504 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.2% |
Pichincha | Puerto Quito | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5% |
Pichincha | Quito | 82,600 | 267 | 224 | 401 | 180 | 1,072 | 1.3% |
Pichincha | Rumiñahui | 603 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 5.3% |
Pichincha | San Miguel de los Bancos | 18,570 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 0.2% |
Bolivar | Chillanes | 972 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1.5% |
Bolivar | Guaranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2% |
Bolivar | San Miguel | 1,635 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 3.5% |
Santa Elena | Santa Elena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | Santo Domingo | 11,249 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 111 | 1.0% |
Sucumbios | Cascales | 94,995 | 412 | 897 | 1,277 | 3,086 | 5,672 | 6.0% |
Sucumbios | Cuyabeno | 350,835 | 667 | 953 | 1,214 | 2,481 | 5,315 | 1.5% |
Sucumbios | Gonzalo Pizarro | 175,277 | 176 | 414 | 335 | 636 | 1,561 | 0.9% |
Sucumbios | Lago Agrio | 158,222 | 2,097 | 3,865 | 4,603 | 7,103 | 17,668 | 11.2% |
Sucumbios | Putumayo | 311,116 | 1,527 | 2,426 | 2,810 | 4,164 | 10,928 | 3.5% |
Sucumbios | Shushufindi | 151,291 | 836 | 2,050 | 3,429 | 5,376 | 11,692 | 7.7% |
Sucumbios | Sucumbíos | 126,208 | 93 | 183 | 103 | 174 | 553 | 0.4% |
Tungurahua | Baños de Agua Santa | 69,071 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 25 | 126 | 0.2% |
Tungurahua | Patate | 11,987 | 13 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 94 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | Quero | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | San Pedro de Pelileo | 834 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | Santiago de Pillaro | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.3% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Centinela del Cóndor | 10,242 | 34 | 101 | 73 | 62 | 270 | 2.6% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Chinchipe | 52,436 | 338 | 774 | 739 | 837 | 2,688 | 5.1% |
Zamora Chinchipe | El Pangui | 43,744 | 87 | 213 | 328 | 944 | 1,572 | 3.6% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Nangaritza | 186,506 | 389 | 832 | 669 | 1,658 | 3,549 | 1.9% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Palanda | 142,659 | 333 | 621 | 528 | 685 | 2,167 | 1.5% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Paquisha | 27,409 | 46 | 218 | 92 | 125 | 482 | 1.8% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Yacuambi | 70,961 | 92 | 258 | 213 | 165 | 728 | 1.0% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Yantzaza | 71,205 | 179 | 507 | 220 | 532 | 1,437 | 2.0% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Zamora | 145,973 | 242 | 450 | 365 | 337 | 1,395 | 1.0% |
Cañar | Azogues | 9,310 | 26 | 38 | 20 | 22 | 106 | 1.1% |
Carchi | Bolívar | 3,572 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 1.4% |
Carchi | Espejo | 19,940 | 64 | 150 | 1,088 | 108 | 1,409 | 7.1% |
Carchi | Mira | 18,741 | 60 | 105 | 173 | 53 | 390 | 2.1% |
Carchi | Montúfar | 5,452 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 0.8% |
Carchi | San Pedro de Huaca | 1,067 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1.1% |
Carchi | Tulcán | 87,008 | 103 | 302 | 204 | 243 | 852 | 1.0% |
Chimborazo | Alausí | 18,101 | 17 | 31 | 26 | 35 | 109 | 0.6% |
Chimborazo | Riobamba | 1,759 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.5% |
Chimborazo | Chambo | 1,046 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.7% |
Chimborazo | Colta | 5,678 | 19 | 118 | 71 | 38 | 246 | 4.3% |
Chimborazo | Cumanda | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.6% |
Chimborazo | Guamote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Chimborazo | Pallatanga | 6,449 | 32 | 73 | 127 | 33 | 265 | 4.1% |
Chimborazo | Penipe | 6,541 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.2% |
Cotopaxi | La Maná | 13,954 | 55 | 100 | 68 | 57 | 281 | 2.0% |
Cotopaxi | Latacunga | 1,085 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
Cotopaxi | Pangua | 10,878 | 163 | 114 | 81 | 83 | 441 | 4.1% |
Cotopaxi | Pujilí | 20,702 | 165 | 128 | 104 | 158 | 554 | 2.7% |
Cotopaxi | Sigchos | 39,354 | 308 | 349 | 543 | 371 | 1,571 | 4.0% |
El Oro | Arenillas | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
El Oro | Santa Rosa | 2,361 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.1% |
El Oro | El Guabo | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2% |
El Oro | Huaquillas | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
El Oro | Machala | 1,162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Esmeraldas | Atacames | 4,013 | 48 | 69 | 158 | 120 | 395 | 9.8% |
Esmeraldas | Eloy Alfaro | 269,063 | 207 | 561 | 1,092 | 649 | 2,509 | 0.9% |
Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | 33,188 | 185 | 449 | 766 | 428 | 1,827 | 5.5% |
Esmeraldas | Muisne | 25,764 | 78 | 269 | 251 | 155 | 754 | 2.9% |
Esmeraldas | Quinindé | 47,758 | 251 | 672 | 939 | 296 | 2,159 | 4.5% |
Esmeraldas | Río Verde | 46,199 | 398 | 819 | 1,833 | 742 | 3,791 | 8.2% |
Esmeraldas | San Lorenzo | 176,815 | 255 | 1,664 | 591 | 372 | 2,882 | 1.6% |
Primary forest loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)
Sub-national admin area 1 | Primary forest extent (2000) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-05) ha | Primary forest loss (2006-10) ha | Primary forest loss (2011-15) ha | Primary forest loss (2016-20) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-20) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-20) % |
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Azuay | 21,086 | 63 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 127 | 0.6% |
Guayas | 51,140 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 60 | 0.1% |
Imbabura | 114,956 | 487 | 750 | 591 | 679 | 2,506 | 2.2% |
Loja | 59,662 | 168 | 305 | 156 | 134 | 763 | 1.3% |
Los Rios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Manabi | 17,203 | 76 | 211 | 216 | 82 | 585 | 3.4% |
Morona Santiago | 1,763,324 | 2,950 | 4,808 | 8,209 | 11,586 | 27,553 | 1.6% |
Napo | 767,397 | 835 | 1,389 | 1,905 | 3,301 | 7,430 | 1.0% |
Orellana | 1,848,943 | 4,162 | 7,832 | 13,038 | 22,011 | 47,044 | 2.5% |
Pastaza | 2,742,079 | 1,494 | 2,353 | 3,995 | 8,917 | 16,759 | 0.6% |
Pichincha | 147,050 | 347 | 339 | 507 | 317 | 1,511 | 1.0% |
Bolivar | 2,611 | 28 | 31 | 5 | 9 | 73 | 2.8% |
Santa Elena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 11,249 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 111 | 1.0% |
Sucumbios | 1,367,945 | 5,808 | 10,789 | 13,772 | 23,020 | 53,389 | 3.9% |
Tungurahua | 83,163 | 35 | 83 | 69 | 44 | 231 | 0.3% |
Zamora Chinchipe | 751,136 | 1,740 | 3,976 | 3,225 | 5,345 | 14,286 | 1.9% |
Cañar | 9,310 | 26 | 38 | 20 | 22 | 106 | 1.1% |
Carchi | 135,780 | 270 | 594 | 1,473 | 418 | 2,755 | 2.0% |
Chimborazo | 39,636 | 72 | 228 | 233 | 115 | 648 | 1.6% |
Cotopaxi | 85,973 | 692 | 691 | 796 | 669 | 2,848 | 3.3% |
El Oro | 4,588 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.1% |
Esmeraldas | 602,799 | 1,423 | 4,502 | 5,630 | 2,762 | 14,316 | 2.4% |
Primary forest loss by year at the subnational area (administrative level 2)
Sub-national admin area 1 | Admin area 2 | Primary forest extent (2001) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-05) ha | Primary forest loss (2006-10) ha | Primary forest loss (2011-15) ha | Primary forest loss (2016-20) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-20) ha | Primary forest loss (2001-20) % |
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Azuay | Sevilla de Oro | 14,885 | 62 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 119 | 0.8% |
Azuay | Sigsig | 3,146 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.2% |
Azuay | El Pan | 2,802 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.1% |
Azuay | Gualaceo | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Guayas | Guayaquil | 42,777 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 38 | 0.1% |
Guayas | Naranjal | 8,290 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0.3% |
Guayas | Balao | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Guayas | Playas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Imbabura | Cotacachi | 63,724 | 311 | 445 | 317 | 303 | 1,376 | 2.2% |
Imbabura | Ibarra | 10,159 | 49 | 111 | 114 | 139 | 413 | 4.1% |
Imbabura | Otavalo | 8,929 | 65 | 73 | 44 | 67 | 248 | 2.8% |
Imbabura | Pimampiro | 16,018 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 28 | 67 | 0.4% |
Imbabura | San Miguel de Urcuquí | 16,126 | 44 | 105 | 110 | 142 | 401 | 2.5% |
Loja | Quilanga | 2,553 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 0.7% |
Loja | Saraguro | 3,719 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 1.0% |
Loja | Catamayo | 519 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 5.7% |
Loja | Espíndola | 10,845 | 48 | 74 | 29 | 29 | 179 | 1.7% |
Loja | Loja | 42,026 | 103 | 196 | 107 | 94 | 500 | 1.2% |
Los Rios | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Manabi | Pedernales | 17,163 | 75 | 209 | 215 | 82 | 581 | 3.4% |
Manabi | Pichincha | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9.4% |
Morona Santiago | Gualaquiza | 145,186 | 277 | 537 | 416 | 493 | 1,723 | 1.2% |
Morona Santiago | Sucúa | 65,364 | 89 | 118 | 179 | 283 | 669 | 1.0% |
Morona Santiago | Taisha | 541,206 | 1,073 | 1,713 | 3,681 | 5,440 | 11,907 | 2.2% |
Morona Santiago | Tiwintza | 90,935 | 278 | 444 | 1,186 | 1,411 | 3,318 | 3.6% |
Morona Santiago | Huamboya | 19,523 | 48 | 54 | 122 | 184 | 408 | 2.1% |
Morona Santiago | Limón Indanza | 139,016 | 419 | 754 | 807 | 929 | 2,909 | 2.1% |
Morona Santiago | Logroño | 101,233 | 101 | 130 | 303 | 403 | 938 | 0.9% |
Morona Santiago | Morona | 318,490 | 254 | 370 | 766 | 1,218 | 2,608 | 0.8% |
Morona Santiago | Pablo Sexto | 85,468 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 83 | 241 | 0.3% |
Morona Santiago | Palora | 84,998 | 70 | 69 | 92 | 322 | 553 | 0.7% |
Morona Santiago | San Juan Bosco | 86,133 | 148 | 307 | 301 | 359 | 1,115 | 1.3% |
Morona Santiago | Santiago | 85,773 | 152 | 257 | 292 | 462 | 1,164 | 1.4% |
Napo | Archidona | 146,630 | 167 | 283 | 245 | 194 | 890 | 0.6% |
Napo | Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola | 34,590 | 28 | 60 | 112 | 205 | 405 | 1.2% |
Napo | El Chaco | 268,534 | 152 | 182 | 328 | 262 | 924 | 0.3% |
Napo | Quijos | 89,366 | 78 | 167 | 118 | 65 | 429 | 0.5% |
Napo | Tena | 228,277 | 410 | 697 | 1,101 | 2,575 | 4,782 | 2.1% |
Orellana | Aguarico | 1,086,619 | 247 | 377 | 644 | 963 | 2,231 | 0.2% |
Orellana | La Joya de los Sachas | 34,796 | 578 | 1,323 | 2,082 | 3,371 | 7,354 | 21.1% |
Orellana | Loreto | 156,649 | 824 | 1,537 | 2,967 | 5,755 | 11,083 | 7.1% |
Orellana | Orellana | 570,878 | 2,513 | 4,595 | 7,345 | 11,922 | 26,375 | 4.6% |
Pastaza | Arajuno | 855,496 | 509 | 653 | 1,071 | 1,569 | 3,802 | 0.4% |
Pastaza | Mejía | 25,051 | 51 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 202 | 0.8% |
Pastaza | Mera | 1,316 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 1.8% |
Pastaza | Pastaza | 1,847,151 | 900 | 1,587 | 2,746 | 7,177 | 12,410 | 0.7% |
Pastaza | Santa Clara | 13,065 | 30 | 61 | 120 | 110 | 321 | 2.5% |
Pichincha | Cayambe | 9,889 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.1% |
Pichincha | Mejía | 34,490 | 68 | 105 | 76 | 97 | 346 | 1.0% |
Pichincha | Pedro Moncayo | 309 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.7% |
Pichincha | Pedro Vicente Maldonado | 504 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2.2% |
Pichincha | Puerto Quito | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5% |
Pichincha | Quito | 82,600 | 267 | 224 | 401 | 180 | 1,072 | 1.3% |
Pichincha | Rumiñahui | 603 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 5.3% |
Pichincha | San Miguel de los Bancos | 18,570 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 0.2% |
Bolivar | Chillanes | 972 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1.5% |
Bolivar | Guaranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2% |
Bolivar | San Miguel | 1,635 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 3.5% |
Santa Elena | Santa Elena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | Santo Domingo | 11,249 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 111 | 1.0% |
Sucumbios | Cascales | 94,995 | 412 | 897 | 1,277 | 3,086 | 5,672 | 6.0% |
Sucumbios | Cuyabeno | 350,835 | 667 | 953 | 1,214 | 2,481 | 5,315 | 1.5% |
Sucumbios | Gonzalo Pizarro | 175,277 | 176 | 414 | 335 | 636 | 1,561 | 0.9% |
Sucumbios | Lago Agrio | 158,222 | 2,097 | 3,865 | 4,603 | 7,103 | 17,668 | 11.2% |
Sucumbios | Putumayo | 311,116 | 1,527 | 2,426 | 2,810 | 4,164 | 10,928 | 3.5% |
Sucumbios | Shushufindi | 151,291 | 836 | 2,050 | 3,429 | 5,376 | 11,692 | 7.7% |
Sucumbios | Sucumbíos | 126,208 | 93 | 183 | 103 | 174 | 553 | 0.4% |
Tungurahua | Baños de Agua Santa | 69,071 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 25 | 126 | 0.2% |
Tungurahua | Patate | 11,987 | 13 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 94 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | Quero | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | San Pedro de Pelileo | 834 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.8% |
Tungurahua | Santiago de Pillaro | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.3% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Centinela del Cóndor | 10,242 | 34 | 101 | 73 | 62 | 270 | 2.6% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Chinchipe | 52,436 | 338 | 774 | 739 | 837 | 2,688 | 5.1% |
Zamora Chinchipe | El Pangui | 43,744 | 87 | 213 | 328 | 944 | 1,572 | 3.6% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Nangaritza | 186,506 | 389 | 832 | 669 | 1,658 | 3,549 | 1.9% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Palanda | 142,659 | 333 | 621 | 528 | 685 | 2,167 | 1.5% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Paquisha | 27,409 | 46 | 218 | 92 | 125 | 482 | 1.8% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Yacuambi | 70,961 | 92 | 258 | 213 | 165 | 728 | 1.0% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Yantzaza | 71,205 | 179 | 507 | 220 | 532 | 1,437 | 2.0% |
Zamora Chinchipe | Zamora | 145,973 | 242 | 450 | 365 | 337 | 1,395 | 1.0% |
Cañar | Azogues | 9,310 | 26 | 38 | 20 | 22 | 106 | 1.1% |
Carchi | Bolívar | 3,572 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 1.4% |
Carchi | Espejo | 19,940 | 64 | 150 | 1,088 | 108 | 1,409 | 7.1% |
Carchi | Mira | 18,741 | 60 | 105 | 173 | 53 | 390 | 2.1% |
Carchi | Montúfar | 5,452 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 0.8% |
Carchi | San Pedro de Huaca | 1,067 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1.1% |
Carchi | Tulcán | 87,008 | 103 | 302 | 204 | 243 | 852 | 1.0% |
Chimborazo | Alausí | 18,101 | 17 | 31 | 26 | 35 | 109 | 0.6% |
Chimborazo | Riobamba | 1,759 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.5% |
Chimborazo | Chambo | 1,046 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.7% |
Chimborazo | Colta | 5,678 | 19 | 118 | 71 | 38 | 246 | 4.3% |
Chimborazo | Cumanda | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.6% |
Chimborazo | Guamote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Chimborazo | Pallatanga | 6,449 | 32 | 73 | 127 | 33 | 265 | 4.1% |
Chimborazo | Penipe | 6,541 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.2% |
Cotopaxi | La Maná | 13,954 | 55 | 100 | 68 | 57 | 281 | 2.0% |
Cotopaxi | Latacunga | 1,085 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
Cotopaxi | Pangua | 10,878 | 163 | 114 | 81 | 83 | 441 | 4.1% |
Cotopaxi | Pujilí | 20,702 | 165 | 128 | 104 | 158 | 554 | 2.7% |
Cotopaxi | Sigchos | 39,354 | 308 | 349 | 543 | 371 | 1,571 | 4.0% |
El Oro | Arenillas | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
El Oro | Santa Rosa | 2,361 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.1% |
El Oro | El Guabo | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2% |
El Oro | Huaquillas | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
El Oro | Machala | 1,162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Esmeraldas | Atacames | 4,013 | 48 | 69 | 158 | 120 | 395 | 9.8% |
Esmeraldas | Eloy Alfaro | 269,063 | 207 | 561 | 1,092 | 649 | 2,509 | 0.9% |
Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | 33,188 | 185 | 449 | 766 | 428 | 1,827 | 5.5% |
Esmeraldas | Muisne | 25,764 | 78 | 269 | 251 | 155 | 754 | 2.9% |
Esmeraldas | Quinindé | 47,758 | 251 | 672 | 939 | 296 | 2,159 | 4.5% |
Esmeraldas | Río Verde | 46,199 | 398 | 819 | 1,833 | 742 | 3,791 | 8.2% |
Esmeraldas | San Lorenzo | 176,815 | 255 | 1,664 | 591 | 372 | 2,882 | 1.6% |
2019 forest data for Ecuador | Archived forest data for Ecuador | Forest data for Ecuador
Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.
Citation: Mongabay. "Deforestation statistics for [selected country name]". Accessed on [date] from worldrainforests.com.
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