Deforestation statistics for Venezuela



Venezuela: Demographic data

Population (2022)28,435,940
Annual population growth rate (2022)-0.30%
Population density (people/sq km)32
Net migration-653,249
Fertility rate2.3
Median age30
Urban population shareN.A.


Venezuela: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 882,050
Tree cover (30%)
Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 56,533,552
Tree cover extent as % of land area: 64.10%

Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 2,225,412
Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 3.90%
Tropical primary forest
Primary forest extent in 2001 (ha): 38,611,307
Primary forest extent as % of land area: 43.80%
Primary forest extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 68.30%

Primary forest loss from 2002-20 (ha): 533,431
Primary forest loss from 2002-20 as % of 2001 primary forest cover: 1.40%

Primary forest extent in 2020 (ha): 38,077,876
Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of land area: 43.20%
Primary forest extent in 2020 as % of 2000 tree cover area: 67%


Venezuela: Annual forest and tree cover data



Venezuela: Tropical primary forest loss by year All figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2002: 11,323
2003: 20,775
2004: 15,924
2005: 15,565
2006: 14,244
2007: 26,116
2008: 19,859
2009: 23,436
2010: 25,809
2011: 15,590
2012: 22,125
2013: 15,349
2014: 20,609
2015: 15,546
2016: 84,705
2017: 43,759
2018: 30,169
2019: 58,827
2020: 53,702


Venezuela: Tree cover loss by year 30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares
2001: 123,881
2002: 90,372
2003: 87,229
2004: 90,987
2005: 94,967
2006: 85,491
2007: 114,347
2008: 120,575
2009: 142,406
2010: 101,286
2011: 74,441
2012: 105,963
2013: 64,520
2014: 100,975
2015: 61,436
2016: 207,336
2017: 166,982
2018: 112,107
2019: 140,807
2020: 139,302




Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)

Sub-national admin area 1Tree 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)
%
Amazonas17,578,51021,92536,03322,087117,675197,7211.1%
Dependencias Federales569003030.5%
Distrito Capital15,3775982851053312.2%
Falcón995,95031,71829,79619,11933,111113,74511.4%
Guárico1,494,70632,91339,11623,18212,252107,4637.2%
Lara700,10013,96016,0607,73225,78863,5399.1%
Mérida800,5838,4918,4593,8106,24527,0043.4%
Miranda690,1236,0809,1108,60527,18350,9777.4%
Monagas1,313,01447,67268,78845,36463,100224,92417.1%
Nueva Esparta14,204306522681851.3%
Portuguesa781,82323,54926,11215,70119,90785,27010.9%
Anzoátegui1,522,65238,53746,27144,27945,950175,03711.5%
Sucre850,0479,1627,69111,68640,87769,4168.2%
Táchira682,68714,50913,0658,6078,84345,0246.6%
Trujillo471,5677,9168,0614,70313,00633,6867.1%
Vargas81,3454853505449442,3232.9%
Yaracuy354,2915,2655,2412,70110,19423,4006.6%
Zulia1,855,72858,86953,79627,60793,875234,14712.6%
Apure1,426,50923,17328,18719,68530,823101,8677.1%
Aragua349,4563,7255,4882,8321,82113,8664.0%
Barinas1,248,90341,50343,67026,52531,205142,90311.4%
Bolívar19,096,48185,010103,823100,031158,462447,3272.3%
Carabobo207,6521,6941,8701,2363,9848,7844.2%
Cojedes600,7827,3698,0315,86010,92232,1815.4%
Delta Amacuro3,400,4663,8244,9395,33210,19224,2870.7%




Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)

Sub-national admin area 1Admin area 2Tree 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)
%
AmazonasAlto Orinoco4,232,9882,1418,0594,22040,47954,8991.3%
AmazonasAtabapo2,511,3812,4066,1032,88313,68925,0821.0%
AmazonasAtures244,1388121,7681,7015,2729,5523.9%
AmazonasAutana1,485,9981,3352,1901,6674,96610,1570.7%
AmazonasManapiare2,982,9522,7015,7753,44317,80829,7271.0%
AmazonasMaroa1,592,02842659966812,63114,3250.9%
AmazonasRío Negro3,635,1393196799524,0255,9750.2%
Dependencias FederalesDependencias Federales40001013.6%
Distrito CapitalLibertador3,94511220240.6%
FalcónAcosta4939958310621.5%
FalcónFederación1,798232318831478.2%
FalcónJacura18,7851683751143811,0395.5%
FalcónMauroa2,06455552613226813.0%
FalcónMiranda6,232181663293695.9%
FalcónMonseñor Iturriza9,3925177491302341,62917.3%
FalcónPalma Sola1,0383656253615414.8%
FalcónPetit5,09655679951.9%
FalcónPíritu1041020486965.9%
FalcónSan Francisco448494020311124.8%
FalcónBolívar12000002.5%
FalcónSilva5,1509512225953386.6%
FalcónSucre2,6406751691877.1%
FalcónTocópero0000000.0%
FalcónUnión8,413149163682686487.7%
FalcónUrumaco242212242811.8%
FalcónBuchivacoa4,1283161722323979.6%
FalcónCacique Manaure94113211717.8%
FalcónColina4,68614171731791.7%
FalcónDabajuro4,6642134391412355.0%
FalcónDemocracia2,1202431261232039.6%
GuáricoRoscio1,07710442191.8%
GuáricoSan Gerónimo de Guayabal95103043.8%
GuáricoSan José de Guaribe1,18212322292.4%
GuáricoSanta María de Ipire2000003.4%
GuáricoEl Socorro12000001.3%
GuáricoInfante2,80916820351.3%
GuáricoLas Mercedes236132273.2%
GuáricoMiranda11,44822551261583613.2%
GuáricoMonagas14,0951936593064193.0%
GuáricoOrtíz1,24322534342.8%
LaraAndrés Eloy Blanco15,4384550101222261.5%
LaraCrespo3,21321433224033610.5%
LaraIribarren8,95910111045760.9%
LaraJiménez4,67458217320.7%
LaraMorán24,8684133201762711.1%
LaraSimón Planas550000010.1%
LaraTorres6,101113136781204477.3%
LaraUrdaneta8,685972357753194010.8%
MéridaAlberto Adriani1,6849611181.0%
MéridaJulio César Salas4,94422231715781.6%
MéridaJusto Briceño17,789327339992431.4%
MéridaLibertador47,317444039391620.3%
MéridaMiranda1,665000010.0%
MéridaObispo Ramos de Lora5,56981789410.7%
MéridaPadre Noguera8,273292104984145.0%
MéridaPueblo Llano1,042123280.8%
MéridaRangel13,8765151637720.5%
MéridaRivas Davila5,08625410210.4%
MéridaSantos Marquina13,33228412260.2%
MéridaAndrés Bello18,44617241414690.4%
MéridaSucre11,401816911430.4%
MéridaTovar6,3562881116641.0%
MéridaTulio Febres Cordero25,8826512227863001.2%
MéridaAntonio Pinto Salinas7,57314131059961.3%
MéridaAricagua45,208153228786871,1462.5%
MéridaArzobispo Chacón50,986190187682867321.4%
MéridaCampo Elías10,620711617420.4%
MéridaCaracciolo Parra Olmedo32,5849311234653040.9%
MéridaCardenal Quintero10,7973277190.2%
MéridaGuaraque19,17123211816780.4%
MirandaAcevedo79,4645181,3196302,7795,2466.6%
MirandaGuaicaipuro3,42110982462738.0%
MirandaIndependencia8,71123524330.4%
MirandaLander12,78278829520.4%
MirandaPáez47,0652133153321,3062,1684.6%
MirandaPaz Castillo1,996213464834.2%
MirandaPedro Gual24,3371161701584048493.5%
MirandaPlaza6,530361728540.8%
MirandaSucre5,1132175160.3%
MirandaAndrés Bello2,744210111251485.4%
MirandaUrdaneta4681119122.5%
MirandaZamora13,8784690803495654.1%
MirandaBrión20,83044124831,0571,3086.3%
MirandaBuroz3,1802219114143378624.7%
MirandaChacao615001010.2%
MonagasAcosta9,942116675981.0%
MonagasPunceres17,52947119772024452.5%
MonagasSotillo9,3452032402382188989.6%
MonagasUracoa1,1272239161.4%
MonagasBolívar10,52388115912265214.9%
MonagasCaripe52,1964854554586141.2%
MonagasCedeño1,06638313272.6%
MonagasLibertador1,90096768904.7%
MonagasMaturín283,0541052902051,0891,6880.6%
MonagasPiar3,60866856752.1%
Nueva EspartaAntolín del Campo143001010.7%
Nueva EspartaPeninsula de Macanao31000000.0%
Nueva EspartaArismendi53901111122.2%
Nueva EspartaDíaz1,449011140.3%
Nueva EspartaGarcía74000000.3%
Nueva EspartaGómez629001340.6%
Nueva EspartaMarcano9000000.0%
Nueva EspartaMariño0000000.0%
PortuguesaSan Genaro de Boconoito16,7611273341754141,0506.3%
PortuguesaSanta Rosalía261101311.2%
PortuguesaSucre1,176121150.4%
PortuguesaTurén36021037.7%
PortuguesaAraure1,03744119272.6%
PortuguesaEsteller160000010.6%
PortuguesaGuanare2,3101410317441.9%
PortuguesaGuanarito5,1282254262116993118.1%
PortuguesaMonseñor José Vicente de Unda6,1911310458861.4%
PortuguesaOspino8,6294530111792653.1%
PortuguesaPapelón4,6134740542223627.9%
AnzoáteguiGuanipa6228115152.4%
AnzoáteguiGuanta79911815253.1%
AnzoáteguiIndependencia2,540511921461.8%
AnzoáteguiMiranda305000561.9%
AnzoáteguiMonagas2,520311440572.3%
AnzoáteguiSan Juan de Capistrano160010795.7%
AnzoáteguiSotillo3,2825461962106.4%
AnzoáteguiBolívar2,648334981074.1%
AnzoáteguiBruzual1,714123416731347.8%
AnzoáteguiCarvajal1,25339640604.8%
AnzoáteguiFernando de Peñalver26000114.7%
AnzoáteguiFreites1,12410128302.7%
SucreAndrés Eloy Blanco12,84212060401773973.1%
SucreMariño9,4174284681173113.3%
SucreMejía1,51334131021238.1%
SucreMontes17,2586124447128414.9%
SucreRibero7,25395333023504.8%
SucreSucre51,6284282821422,5673,4196.6%
SucreValdez23,59670133883586492.7%
SucreAndrés Mata5992768810317.3%
SucreArismendi27,2054056522904391.6%
SucreBenítez100,9411442271887551,3141.3%
SucreBermúdez2,21131171201416.4%
SucreCajigal9,0972835752193573.9%
SucreCruz Salmerón Acosta3000000.0%
SucreLibertador2,84207333441.5%
TáchiraAndrés Bello5,7912225110.2%
TáchiraGuasimos81000000.3%
TáchiraIndependencia919011020.3%
TáchiraJauregui14,267414531161330.9%
TáchiraJosé María Vargas7,7901824816660.9%
TáchiraJunín6,136111264340.6%
TáchiraLibertad723010020.3%
TáchiraLibertador11,0302112311091927446.7%
TáchiraLobatera2,8766132545883.0%
TáchiraMichelena125101121.9%
TáchiraAntonio Rómulo Costa93010111.3%
TáchiraRafael Urdaneta6,2344445170.3%
TáchiraSamuel Dario Maldonado81011022.1%
TáchiraSan Cristóbal5,4491912159561.0%
TáchiraSan Judas Tadeo6,944392616201021.5%
TáchiraSeboruco2,6837121311421.6%
TáchiraSimón Rodriguez6081314101.6%
TáchiraSucre14,960223122321070.7%
TáchiraTorbes7,3161652551101416709.2%
TáchiraUribante49,6155488613579482,7155.5%
TáchiraAyacucho3,1566879301.0%
TáchiraBolívar1,649162332432.6%
TáchiraCárdenas9,669422119801631.7%
TáchiraCórdoba32,2781431971331135861.8%
TáchiraFernández Feo28,5986689916845522,89410.1%
TáchiraFrancisco de Miranda11,7007810030652732.3%
TrujilloAndrés Bello4,3921291864117653112.1%
TrujilloMiranda1,5922233812754.7%
TrujilloMonte Carmelo11,586396228441721.5%
TrujilloMotatán9000000.0%
TrujilloRafael Rangel180010121.0%
TrujilloTrujillo385101020.6%
TrujilloUrdaneta8,029911128390.5%
TrujilloBoconó55,61246781131383740.7%
TrujilloValera7,53061209231131.5%
TrujilloBolívar40000000.8%
TrujilloCarache8,78518141810600.7%
TrujilloEscuque7,6581285018882843.7%
TrujilloJosé Felipe Márquez Cañizalez14,8043472451112469506.4%
TrujilloJuan Vicente Campos Elías6,6073214100.1%
VargasVargas48,8701691232014829752.0%
YaracuyArístides Bastidas1,718111260.3%
YaracuyPeña1,44585422392.7%
YaracuySan Felipe6,3616712714392483.9%
YaracuySucre2,184112150.2%
YaracuyUrachiche3,001661038602.0%
YaracuyVeroes2,24231140205624811.1%
YaracuyBolívar17,48142138353595733.3%
YaracuyBruzual2,91735415270.9%
YaracuyCocorote3,283312280.3%
YaracuyIndependencia1,4042512100.7%
YaracuyJosé Antonio Páez3,107212260.2%
YaracuyLa Trinidad1,316010120.2%
YaracuyManuel Monge1,539234611201006.5%
YaracuyNirgua14,313304612911791.3%
ZuliaAlmirante Padilla2,918121370.3%
ZuliaLa Cañada de Urdaneta222000441.7%
ZuliaLagunillas15,4393655331893,3734,45928.9%
ZuliaMachiques de Perijá197,8575711,02258611,26313,4426.8%
ZuliaMara50,1244584981543511,4612.9%
ZuliaMaracaibo101000121211.7%
ZuliaMiranda1,45303129229620.3%
ZuliaRosario de Perijá77,9545926591755091,9352.5%
ZuliaSanta Rita344000330.9%
ZuliaSimón Bolívar50000000.0%
ZuliaBaralt13,2538647312367142,54519.2%
ZuliaSucre3903225154611.7%
ZuliaValmore Rodríguez30,9661,3451,4995924,9888,42527.2%
ZuliaCabimas1,4191001659129665346.0%
ZuliaCatatumbo21,2504735261,5411,6507.8%
ZuliaColón1,0173638212.0%
ZuliaGuajira2,26712193964.2%
ZuliaJesús Enrique Lossada69,1646944171983791,6882.4%
ZuliaJesús María Semprún134,2452454331563,9794,8123.6%
ApureAchaguas16,386351051223676283.8%
ApureMuñoz31,1861001802798781,4384.6%
ApurePáez120,0182,8124,5522,7824,06214,20811.8%
ApurePedro Camejo25,6763471424696172.4%
ApureRómulo Gallegos31,6431141712191,0811,5855.0%
ApureSan Fernando14,635112990852151.5%
AraguaOcumare de la Costa de Oro22,094692119550.2%
AraguaSan Casimiro8,752242222711391.6%
AraguaSan Sebastián2,7944675220.8%
AraguaSantiago Mariño21,004656080272331.1%
AraguaSantos Michelena1,517112260.4%
AraguaTovar11,809567259382241.9%
AraguaUrdaneta8842234101.2%
AraguaCamatagua261000451.8%
AraguaGirardot12,356239108500.4%
AraguaJosé Félix Ribas2,1851724109592.7%
AraguaJosé R Revenga1,7095635191.1%
AraguaMario Briceño Iragorry2,311438434893.9%
BarinasAlberto Arvelo Torrealba3,5076913782503389.6%
BarinasPedraza75,3561,7992,9261,6852,7719,18212.2%
BarinasSosa1,0811741282310910.1%
BarinasAndres Eloy Blanco32,8241,0402,2181,1941,6146,06618.5%
BarinasAntonio José de Sucre32,353248196751616802.1%
BarinasArismendi611362110406.5%
BarinasBarinas4,07219627928224199824.5%
BarinasBolívar36,0143813181334491,2823.6%
BarinasCruz Paredes23,41146149842995782.5%
BarinasEzequiel Zamora12,3171783521542058897.2%
BarinasObispos6135873665525341.2%
BolívarAngostura4,046,7258,3409,5478,21319,31945,4191.1%
BolívarSifontes1,616,1501,5563,9986,37211,35623,2821.4%
BolívarSucre4,074,2183,1685,3355,73212,01826,2530.6%
BolívarCaroní24,5184767266491,0882,94012.0%
BolívarCedeño3,002,3673,7135,5184,65917,02430,9131.0%
BolívarEl Callao103,0315331,3791,8722,2626,0465.9%
BolívarGran Sabana1,787,6304,4575,6016,40514,88531,3481.8%
BolívarHeres5,4211311941741.4%
BolívarPadre Pedro Chien194,0203,4137,2686,9485,55923,18712.0%
BolívarPiar790,9333,81010,15810,94912,70037,6174.8%
BolívarRoscio458,8021,0322,0292,0222,8757,9581.7%
CaraboboBejuma19,127484020611680.9%
CaraboboMontalbán2,3674433140.6%
CaraboboNaguanagua3,691232180.2%
CaraboboPuerto Cabello17,68197944690.4%
CaraboboSan Diego429000230.7%
CaraboboSan Joaquín4,0693664190.5%
CaraboboCarlos Arevalo6803223101.5%
CaraboboDiego Ibarra2,8483322110.4%
CaraboboGuacara3,60133122190.5%
CaraboboJuan José Mora12,5452317171582161.7%
CaraboboLibertador531000010.1%
CaraboboMiranda221000110.5%
CojedesEzequiel Zomora1,314222390.7%
CojedesGirardot6,164475348421903.1%
CojedesPao de San Juan Bautista2,5482151116451.8%
Delta AmacuroAntonio Diaz1,672,6073867361,0562,9525,1300.3%
Delta AmacuroCasacoima257,0257718831,1301,4104,1941.6%
Delta AmacuroPedernales219,06830991525678490.4%
Delta AmacuroTucupita457,730551451514978480.2%




Primary forest loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)

Sub-national admin area 1Primary 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)
%
Amazonas16,684,62310,14025,17415,53398,870149,7170.9%
Dependencias Federales40001013.6%
Distrito Capital3,94511220240.6%
Falcón77,5981,2231,7786272,4926,1197.9%
Guárico32,198761102085149082.8%
Lara72,4883325162301,2512,3303.2%
Mérida359,6021,0191,0394231,4953,9751.1%
Miranda231,1339872,2591,4876,85911,5935.0%
Monagas390,2905218456922,4144,4721.1%
Nueva Esparta2,87412414210.7%
Portuguesa46,0684788594629792,7776.0%
Anzoátegui16,9944075565297004.1%
Sucre266,4049509377905,8098,4863.2%
Táchira230,7712,0482,8751,5992,2718,7943.8%
Trujillo127,2098027013597502,6132.1%
Vargas48,8701691232014829752.0%
Yaracuy62,3102205251186491,5122.4%
Zulia620,4335,2896,0282,41327,82241,5536.7%
Apure239,5443,1075,1083,5346,94318,6927.8%
Aragua87,6762452192222249101.0%
Barinas222,1604,0376,6953,8055,87720,4159.2%
Bolívar16,103,81430,51251,57053,82999,127235,0371.5%
Carabobo67,7909787732825390.8%
Cojedes10,025517161612442.4%
Delta Amacuro2,606,4311,2421,8642,4905,42611,0220.4%




Primary forest loss by year at the subnational area (administrative level 2)

Sub-national admin area 1Admin area 2Primary 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)
%
AmazonasAlto Orinoco4,232,9882,1418,0594,22040,47954,8991.3%
AmazonasAtabapo2,511,3812,4066,1032,88313,68925,0821.0%
AmazonasAtures244,1388121,7681,7015,2729,5523.9%
AmazonasAutana1,485,9981,3352,1901,6674,96610,1570.7%
AmazonasManapiare2,982,9522,7015,7753,44317,80829,7271.0%
AmazonasMaroa1,592,02842659966812,63114,3250.9%
AmazonasRío Negro3,635,1393196799524,0255,9750.2%
Dependencias FederalesDependencias Federales40001013.6%
Distrito CapitalLibertador3,94511220240.6%
FalcónAcosta4939958310621.5%
FalcónFederación1,798232318831478.2%
FalcónJacura18,7851683751143811,0395.5%
FalcónMauroa2,06455552613226813.0%
FalcónMiranda6,232181663293695.9%
FalcónMonseñor Iturriza9,3925177491302341,62917.3%
FalcónPalma Sola1,0383656253615414.8%
FalcónPetit5,09655679951.9%
FalcónPíritu1041020486965.9%
FalcónSan Francisco448494020311124.8%
FalcónBolívar12000002.5%
FalcónSilva5,1509512225953386.6%
FalcónSucre2,6406751691877.1%
FalcónTocópero0000000.0%
FalcónUnión8,413149163682686487.7%
FalcónUrumaco242212242811.8%
FalcónBuchivacoa4,1283161722323979.6%
FalcónCacique Manaure94113211717.8%
FalcónColina4,68614171731791.7%
FalcónDabajuro4,6642134391412355.0%
FalcónDemocracia2,1202431261232039.6%
GuáricoRoscio1,07710442191.8%
GuáricoSan Gerónimo de Guayabal95103043.8%
GuáricoSan José de Guaribe1,18212322292.4%
GuáricoSanta María de Ipire2000003.4%
GuáricoEl Socorro12000001.3%
GuáricoInfante2,80916820351.3%
GuáricoLas Mercedes236132273.2%
GuáricoMiranda11,44822551261583613.2%
GuáricoMonagas14,0951936593064193.0%
GuáricoOrtíz1,24322534342.8%
LaraAndrés Eloy Blanco15,4384550101222261.5%
LaraCrespo3,21321433224033610.5%
LaraIribarren8,95910111045760.9%
LaraJiménez4,67458217320.7%
LaraMorán24,8684133201762711.1%
LaraSimón Planas550000010.1%
LaraTorres6,101113136781204477.3%
LaraUrdaneta8,685972357753194010.8%
MéridaAlberto Adriani1,6849611181.0%
MéridaJulio César Salas4,94422231715781.6%
MéridaJusto Briceño17,789327339992431.4%
MéridaLibertador47,317444039391620.3%
MéridaMiranda1,665000010.0%
MéridaObispo Ramos de Lora5,56981789410.7%
MéridaPadre Noguera8,273292104984145.0%
MéridaPueblo Llano1,042123280.8%
MéridaRangel13,8765151637720.5%
MéridaRivas Davila5,08625410210.4%
MéridaSantos Marquina13,33228412260.2%
MéridaAndrés Bello18,44617241414690.4%
MéridaSucre11,401816911430.4%
MéridaTovar6,3562881116641.0%
MéridaTulio Febres Cordero25,8826512227863001.2%
MéridaAntonio Pinto Salinas7,57314131059961.3%
MéridaAricagua45,208153228786871,1462.5%
MéridaArzobispo Chacón50,986190187682867321.4%
MéridaCampo Elías10,620711617420.4%
MéridaCaracciolo Parra Olmedo32,5849311234653040.9%
MéridaCardenal Quintero10,7973277190.2%
MéridaGuaraque19,17123211816780.4%
MirandaAcevedo79,4645181,3196302,7795,2466.6%
MirandaGuaicaipuro3,42110982462738.0%
MirandaIndependencia8,71123524330.4%
MirandaLander12,78278829520.4%
MirandaPáez47,0652133153321,3062,1684.6%
MirandaPaz Castillo1,996213464834.2%
MirandaPedro Gual24,3371161701584048493.5%
MirandaPlaza6,530361728540.8%
MirandaSucre5,1132175160.3%
MirandaAndrés Bello2,744210111251485.4%
MirandaUrdaneta4681119122.5%
MirandaZamora13,8784690803495654.1%
MirandaBrión20,83044124831,0571,3086.3%
MirandaBuroz3,1802219114143378624.7%
MirandaChacao615001010.2%
MonagasAcosta9,942116675981.0%
MonagasPunceres17,52947119772024452.5%
MonagasSotillo9,3452032402382188989.6%
MonagasUracoa1,1272239161.4%
MonagasBolívar10,52388115912265214.9%
MonagasCaripe52,1964854554586141.2%
MonagasCedeño1,06638313272.6%
MonagasLibertador1,90096768904.7%
MonagasMaturín283,0541052902051,0891,6880.6%
MonagasPiar3,60866856752.1%
Nueva EspartaAntolín del Campo143001010.7%
Nueva EspartaPeninsula de Macanao31000000.0%
Nueva EspartaArismendi53901111122.2%
Nueva EspartaDíaz1,449011140.3%
Nueva EspartaGarcía74000000.3%
Nueva EspartaGómez629001340.6%
Nueva EspartaMarcano9000000.0%
Nueva EspartaMariño0000000.0%
PortuguesaSan Genaro de Boconoito16,7611273341754141,0506.3%
PortuguesaSanta Rosalía261101311.2%
PortuguesaSucre1,176121150.4%
PortuguesaTurén36021037.7%
PortuguesaAraure1,03744119272.6%
PortuguesaEsteller160000010.6%
PortuguesaGuanare2,3101410317441.9%
PortuguesaGuanarito5,1282254262116993118.1%
PortuguesaMonseñor José Vicente de Unda6,1911310458861.4%
PortuguesaOspino8,6294530111792653.1%
PortuguesaPapelón4,6134740542223627.9%
AnzoáteguiGuanipa6228115152.4%
AnzoáteguiGuanta79911815253.1%
AnzoáteguiIndependencia2,540511921461.8%
AnzoáteguiMiranda305000561.9%
AnzoáteguiMonagas2,520311440572.3%
AnzoáteguiSan Juan de Capistrano160010795.7%
AnzoáteguiSotillo3,2825461962106.4%
AnzoáteguiBolívar2,648334981074.1%
AnzoáteguiBruzual1,714123416731347.8%
AnzoáteguiCarvajal1,25339640604.8%
AnzoáteguiFernando de Peñalver26000114.7%
AnzoáteguiFreites1,12410128302.7%
SucreAndrés Eloy Blanco12,84212060401773973.1%
SucreMariño9,4174284681173113.3%
SucreMejía1,51334131021238.1%
SucreMontes17,2586124447128414.9%
SucreRibero7,25395333023504.8%
SucreSucre51,6284282821422,5673,4196.6%
SucreValdez23,59670133883586492.7%
SucreAndrés Mata5992768810317.3%
SucreArismendi27,2054056522904391.6%
SucreBenítez100,9411442271887551,3141.3%
SucreBermúdez2,21131171201416.4%
SucreCajigal9,0972835752193573.9%
SucreCruz Salmerón Acosta3000000.0%
SucreLibertador2,84207333441.5%
TáchiraAndrés Bello5,7912225110.2%
TáchiraGuasimos81000000.3%
TáchiraIndependencia919011020.3%
TáchiraJauregui14,267414531161330.9%
TáchiraJosé María Vargas7,7901824816660.9%
TáchiraJunín6,136111264340.6%
TáchiraLibertad723010020.3%
TáchiraLibertador11,0302112311091927446.7%
TáchiraLobatera2,8766132545883.0%
TáchiraMichelena125101121.9%
TáchiraAntonio Rómulo Costa93010111.3%
TáchiraRafael Urdaneta6,2344445170.3%
TáchiraSamuel Dario Maldonado81011022.1%
TáchiraSan Cristóbal5,4491912159561.0%
TáchiraSan Judas Tadeo6,944392616201021.5%
TáchiraSeboruco2,6837121311421.6%
TáchiraSimón Rodriguez6081314101.6%
TáchiraSucre14,960223122321070.7%
TáchiraTorbes7,3161652551101416709.2%
TáchiraUribante49,6155488613579482,7155.5%
TáchiraAyacucho3,1566879301.0%
TáchiraBolívar1,649162332432.6%
TáchiraCárdenas9,669422119801631.7%
TáchiraCórdoba32,2781431971331135861.8%
TáchiraFernández Feo28,5986689916845522,89410.1%
TáchiraFrancisco de Miranda11,7007810030652732.3%
TrujilloAndrés Bello4,3921291864117653112.1%
TrujilloMiranda1,5922233812754.7%
TrujilloMonte Carmelo11,586396228441721.5%
TrujilloMotatán9000000.0%
TrujilloRafael Rangel180010121.0%
TrujilloTrujillo385101020.6%
TrujilloUrdaneta8,029911128390.5%
TrujilloBoconó55,61246781131383740.7%
TrujilloValera7,53061209231131.5%
TrujilloBolívar40000000.8%
TrujilloCarache8,78518141810600.7%
TrujilloEscuque7,6581285018882843.7%
TrujilloJosé Felipe Márquez Cañizalez14,8043472451112469506.4%
TrujilloJuan Vicente Campos Elías6,6073214100.1%
VargasVargas48,8701691232014829752.0%
YaracuyArístides Bastidas1,718111260.3%
YaracuyPeña1,44585422392.7%
YaracuySan Felipe6,3616712714392483.9%
YaracuySucre2,184112150.2%
YaracuyUrachiche3,001661038602.0%
YaracuyVeroes2,24231140205624811.1%
YaracuyBolívar17,48142138353595733.3%
YaracuyBruzual2,91735415270.9%
YaracuyCocorote3,283312280.3%
YaracuyIndependencia1,4042512100.7%
YaracuyJosé Antonio Páez3,107212260.2%
YaracuyLa Trinidad1,316010120.2%
YaracuyManuel Monge1,539234611201006.5%
YaracuyNirgua14,313304612911791.3%
ZuliaAlmirante Padilla2,918121370.3%
ZuliaLa Cañada de Urdaneta222000441.7%
ZuliaLagunillas15,4393655331893,3734,45928.9%
ZuliaMachiques de Perijá197,8575711,02258611,26313,4426.8%
ZuliaMara50,1244584981543511,4612.9%
ZuliaMaracaibo101000121211.7%
ZuliaMiranda1,45303129229620.3%
ZuliaRosario de Perijá77,9545926591755091,9352.5%
ZuliaSanta Rita344000330.9%
ZuliaSimón Bolívar50000000.0%
ZuliaBaralt13,2538647312367142,54519.2%
ZuliaSucre3903225154611.7%
ZuliaValmore Rodríguez30,9661,3451,4995924,9888,42527.2%
ZuliaCabimas1,4191001659129665346.0%
ZuliaCatatumbo21,2504735261,5411,6507.8%
ZuliaColón1,0173638212.0%
ZuliaGuajira2,26712193964.2%
ZuliaJesús Enrique Lossada69,1646944171983791,6882.4%
ZuliaJesús María Semprún134,2452454331563,9794,8123.6%
ApureAchaguas16,386351051223676283.8%
ApureMuñoz31,1861001802798781,4384.6%
ApurePáez120,0182,8124,5522,7824,06214,20811.8%
ApurePedro Camejo25,6763471424696172.4%
ApureRómulo Gallegos31,6431141712191,0811,5855.0%
ApureSan Fernando14,635112990852151.5%
AraguaOcumare de la Costa de Oro22,094692119550.2%
AraguaSan Casimiro8,752242222711391.6%
AraguaSan Sebastián2,7944675220.8%
AraguaSantiago Mariño21,004656080272331.1%
AraguaSantos Michelena1,517112260.4%
AraguaTovar11,809567259382241.9%
AraguaUrdaneta8842234101.2%
AraguaCamatagua261000451.8%
AraguaGirardot12,356239108500.4%
AraguaJosé Félix Ribas2,1851724109592.7%
AraguaJosé R Revenga1,7095635191.1%
AraguaMario Briceño Iragorry2,311438434893.9%
BarinasAlberto Arvelo Torrealba3,5076913782503389.6%
BarinasPedraza75,3561,7992,9261,6852,7719,18212.2%
BarinasSosa1,0811741282310910.1%
BarinasAndres Eloy Blanco32,8241,0402,2181,1941,6146,06618.5%
BarinasAntonio José de Sucre32,353248196751616802.1%
BarinasArismendi611362110406.5%
BarinasBarinas4,07219627928224199824.5%
BarinasBolívar36,0143813181334491,2823.6%
BarinasCruz Paredes23,41146149842995782.5%
BarinasEzequiel Zamora12,3171783521542058897.2%
BarinasObispos6135873665525341.2%
BolívarAngostura4,046,7258,3409,5478,21319,31945,4191.1%
BolívarSifontes1,616,1501,5563,9986,37211,35623,2821.4%
BolívarSucre4,074,2183,1685,3355,73212,01826,2530.6%
BolívarCaroní24,5184767266491,0882,94012.0%
BolívarCedeño3,002,3673,7135,5184,65917,02430,9131.0%
BolívarEl Callao103,0315331,3791,8722,2626,0465.9%
BolívarGran Sabana1,787,6304,4575,6016,40514,88531,3481.8%
BolívarHeres5,4211311941741.4%
BolívarPadre Pedro Chien194,0203,4137,2686,9485,55923,18712.0%
BolívarPiar790,9333,81010,15810,94912,70037,6174.8%
BolívarRoscio458,8021,0322,0292,0222,8757,9581.7%
CaraboboBejuma19,127484020611680.9%
CaraboboMontalbán2,3674433140.6%
CaraboboNaguanagua3,691232180.2%
CaraboboPuerto Cabello17,68197944690.4%
CaraboboSan Diego429000230.7%
CaraboboSan Joaquín4,0693664190.5%
CaraboboCarlos Arevalo6803223101.5%
CaraboboDiego Ibarra2,8483322110.4%
CaraboboGuacara3,60133122190.5%
CaraboboJuan José Mora12,5452317171582161.7%
CaraboboLibertador531000010.1%
CaraboboMiranda221000110.5%
CojedesEzequiel Zomora1,314222390.7%
CojedesGirardot6,164475348421903.1%
CojedesPao de San Juan Bautista2,5482151116451.8%
Delta AmacuroAntonio Diaz1,672,6073867361,0562,9525,1300.3%
Delta AmacuroCasacoima257,0257718831,1301,4104,1941.6%
Delta AmacuroPedernales219,06830991525678490.4%
Delta AmacuroTucupita457,730551451514978480.2%


 

2019 forest data for Venezuela | Archived forest data for Venezuela | Forest data for Venezuela

Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.

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