Data for 1992

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1992

1992, as JRC’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1992 covers 102 countries on 5 measures. Brazil is highest, at 1.791336; 20 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000000. The middle country reads 0.000661. Against 1991, 88 values changed (36 up, 52 down), the same countries are covered.

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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation · Data for 1992

HighestBrazil

1.791336

Lowest20 countries share it

0.000000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

102countries
5measures per country
1992the year it describes
83distinct values13 decimals, as published
Oct 3, 2026read from the publisher
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01Values only

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Every country and every column of Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1992, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1992: every country, as published by European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC).

BrazilBRASouth America	1.791336	1.391223	0.037245	376.879357	10.203636
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	0.788971	0.334187	0.003253	143.936133	2.483873
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	0.266726	0.119094	0.002601	26.666031	0.860739
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	0.205551	0.113210	0.002117	10.373504	0.810017
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	0.201478	0.143559	0.002215	11.069810	0.831341
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	0.189549	0.140318	0.002061	17.752477	1.268300
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	0.171831	0.129771	0.000335	13.512851	0.581785
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	0.153312	0.099810	0.004487	6.675425	0.592228
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	0.137919	0.088693	0.000595	8.136911	0.675255
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	0.131169	0.107473	0.000000	1.792523	0.177653
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	0.112935	0.100943	0.000082	39.852254	0.439282
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	0.081473	0.063415	0.000048	128.727206	2.236483
BoliviaBOLSouth America	0.068153	0.056709	0.001819	32.587522	1.190096
PeruPERSouth America	0.051556	0.052753	0.003169	72.645129	0.859312
MexicoMEXCentral America	0.049811	0.019585	0.000727	8.036078	0.678571
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	0.041294	0.027224	0.000293	4.953787	0.162079
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	0.037992	0.050303	0.000332	2.167479	0.134664
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	0.037608	0.018970	0.000010	6.409273	0.473476
ColombiaCOLSouth America	0.032882	0.053204	0.022881	67.676660	2.080693
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	0.031981	0.014602	0.000709	3.052796	0.256591
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	0.022918	0.008619	0.000666	3.749586	0.266660
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	0.021499	0.014806	0.000090	7.739381	0.238364
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	0.019235	0.021425	0.000064	1.295027	0.079549
ParaguayPRYSouth America	0.016496	0.012049	0.000270	2.612679	0.602396
VenezuelaVENSouth America	0.016057	0.019309	0.001990	43.916156	0.696966
NicaraguaNICCentral America	0.015446	0.008389	0.000155	4.473061	0.281425
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	0.013989	0.010941	0.000071	0.308106	0.053171
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	0.013714	0.007952	0.000576	0.960494	0.141144
HondurasHNDCentral America	0.011584	0.004444	0.000476	3.288705	0.252116
Costa RicaCRICentral America	0.010803	0.012744	0.001704	2.089982	0.212906
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	0.010448	0.006738	0.000001	0.171493	0.047207
SurinameSURSouth America	0.007654	0.014511	0.000031	13.612185	0.083535
CubaCUBCaribbean	0.006420	0.002288	0.001233	1.239066	0.162262
GuyanaGUYSouth America	0.005952	0.006899	0.000115	18.595774	0.103063
Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	0.004403	0.005099	0.000006	0.328175	0.056194
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	0.003496	0.002286	0.000002	1.413482	0.087909
PanamaPANCentral America	0.003405	0.005363	0.001529	4.164497	0.180524
FijiFJIMelanesia	0.003074	0.006630	0.000000	0.924088	0.024341
EcuadorECUSouth America	0.002893	0.004390	0.000278	14.897450	0.293165
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	0.002407	0.000730	0.000000	0.135138	0.011708
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	0.002258	0.001460	0.000167	0.316637	0.112473
GuineaGINWestern Africa	0.002195	0.003147	0.000014	1.730497	0.205669
BahamasBHSCaribbean	0.001860	0.002011	0.000083	0.116777	0.020642
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	0.001647	0.000656	0.000110	0.094379	0.023039
BelizeBLZCentral America	0.001582	0.000906	0.000093	1.392372	0.036706
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.001485	0.000682	0.000014	0.077312	0.006875
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	0.001102	0.001517	0.000967	0.924355	0.178135
South SudanSSDEastern Africa	0.001024	0.000294	0.000074	0.170850	0.039249
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	0.001014	0.001954	0.000056	0.526481	0.009902
KenyaKENEastern Africa	0.000962	0.000695	0.000015	1.079602	0.088170
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	0.000728	0.000828	0.000275	7.009528	0.305515
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	0.000594	0.000854	0.000004	0.121130	0.019268
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	0.000521	0.000517	0.000001	0.283394	0.036186
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	0.000428	0.000710	0.000000	21.987796	0.433270
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	0.000305	0.000000	0.000000	0.006622	0.000000
BeninBENWestern Africa	0.000201	0.000106	0.000001	0.061339	0.006471
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	0.000197	0.000833	0.000181	6.961462	0.344469
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	0.000189	0.000236	0.000006	4.593876	0.132167
HaitiHTICaribbean	0.000097	0.000132	0.000023	0.201228	0.040402
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	0.000068	0.000199	0.000047	8.567123	0.233602
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	0.000065	0.000016	0.000001	0.101331	0.018097
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	0.000061	0.000017	0.000000	1.539533	0.172920
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	0.000035	0.000013	0.000000	0.003649	0.000145
SenegalSENWestern Africa	0.000030	0.000071	0.000000	0.128553	0.010361
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	0.000028	0.000010	0.000015	0.328218	0.047610
TogoTGOWestern Africa	0.000025	0.000027	0.000001	0.125706	0.017962
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	0.000016	0.000023	0.000086	0.014394	0.002187
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	0.000014	0.000008	0.000000	0.008810	0.000380
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	0.000014	0.000026	0.000000	0.002667	0.000385
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	0.000008	0.000008	0.000001	0.249323	0.034740
MaliMLIWestern Africa	0.000007	0.000001	0.000000	0.001363	0.000741
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	0.000005	0.000007	0.000000	2.642202	0.011815
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean	0.000002	0.000003	0.000000	0.009005	0.000441
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean	0.000002	0.000001	0.000002	0.003480	0.002773
DominicaDMACaribbean	0.000002	0.000003	0.000000	0.066687	0.000511
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	0.000001	0.000001	0.000000	0.075730	0.002224
MontserratMSRCaribbean	0.000001	0.000001	0.000000	0.002135	0.001297
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean	0.000001	0.000001	0.000000	0.001698	0.000610
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	0.000001	0.000001	0.000000	0.043113	0.001936
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000026	0.000029
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.044692	0.004240
AnguillaAIACaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000027	0.000001
ArgentinaARGSouth America	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
ArubaABWCaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000040	0.000005
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.003790	0.000128
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000016	8.566705	0.776193
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.002469	0.000593
GabonGABMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	24.035302	0.080656
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.022805	0.000541
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.048640	0.000139
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.866622	0.001168
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	23.859692	0.153439
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.026942	0.001492
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000070	0.000000
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000734	0.000003
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000045	3.051371	0.218353
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	2.587831	0.000824
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.001808	0.000028
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.006140	0.000681
United StatesUSANorthern America	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
UruguayURYSouth America	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	1.046227	0.002543

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Brazil1.791336
Indonesia0.788971
Malaysia0.266726
Vietnam0.205551
Laos0.201478

Lowest

Vanuatushared0.000000
Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesshared0.000000
United Statesshared0.000000
Uruguayshared0.000000
Chadshared0.000000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000661. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Degraded in the year (million hectares)
HighestBrazil1.391223
Lowest21 share it
Middle country: 0.000689
Regrowing forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil0.037245
Lowest34 share it
Middle country: 0.000012
Undisturbed forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil376.879357
LowestUruguay0.000000
Middle country: 0.942424
Degraded forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil10.203636
LowestSão Tomé and Príncipe0.000000
Middle country: 0.050390

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
88values changed, of 102 in both
36 · 52rose · fell
14unchanged

Rose most

Brazil1.150233 → 1.791336+0.641104
Philippines0.020340 → 0.171831+0.151491
Sri Lanka0.013101 → 0.131169+0.118068
Malaysia0.190265 → 0.266726+0.076460
Papua New Guinea0.040007 → 0.112935+0.072928

Fell most

Colombia0.135414 → 0.032882−0.102532
Mexico0.128930 → 0.049811−0.079118
Honduras0.089252 → 0.011584−0.077667
India0.210553 → 0.137919−0.072634
Venezuela0.085138 → 0.016057−0.069081

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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83 distinct values among 102
Values are stored exactly as published, to 13 decimals. 20 countries share 0.000000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
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Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
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Every one of the 102 countries has every column.

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European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (1992). Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tropical-deforestation/1992

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