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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993

1993, as JRC’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993 covers 102 countries on 5 measures. Brazil is highest, at 1.801080; 39 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000000. The middle country reads 0.000715. Against 1992, 83 values changed (42 up, 41 down), the same countries are covered.

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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation · Data for 1993

HighestBrazil

1.801080

Lowest39 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.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 102 countries · select a heading to sort

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993: every country, as published by European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC).
BrazilBRASouth America1.8010801.1560950.037381374.16588611.114983
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia1.1113080.5042760.003479142.3467522.961711
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia0.3263060.1391350.00200826.2044480.995946
MexicoMEXCentral America0.2891360.1610330.0001377.6479450.777200
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia0.2725190.1428900.0016579.9769620.933810
BoliviaBOLSouth America0.2347820.1856620.00148932.2358931.306745
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia0.1787480.2575760.00031339.4208750.691816
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia0.1769410.1276550.00217317.4771681.366538
IndiaINDSouthern Asia0.1563310.1079110.0008207.8882170.767542
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa0.1519260.1725560.000444128.4171852.394543
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia0.1516230.1152220.00174810.8112100.938084
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia0.1290520.0979540.00176013.2953100.670175
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.1132100.0824280.0000387.5517200.312805
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa0.1007120.0630420.0000916.2616160.520409
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia0.0996070.0397800.0049846.5447180.623282
GuatemalaGTMCentral America0.0841590.0311350.0000903.6504000.281636
PeruPERSouth America0.0628770.0632330.00195972.5228640.918628
HondurasHNDCentral America0.0612530.0257590.0000863.2082850.271226
ParaguayPRYSouth America0.0544510.0336260.0002282.5570190.603597
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia0.0437580.0291200.0002834.8839250.188165
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand0.0269510.0258830.0008742.1190400.156149
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia0.0236190.0177780.0005550.9244540.153550
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa0.0187280.0064250.0003013.0349820.255677
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia0.0184840.0198420.0002281.2574560.098628
NicaraguaNICCentral America0.0169830.0086770.0000364.4486020.288885

02In 1993

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Brazil1.801080
  2. Indonesia1.111308
  3. Malaysia0.326306
  4. Mexico0.289136
  5. Vietnam0.272519

Lowest

  1. Vanuatushared0.000000
  2. United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000000
  3. British Virgin Islandsshared0.000000
  4. Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesshared0.000000
  5. United Statesshared0.000000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000715. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Degraded in the year (million hectares)

    HighestBrazil1.156095

    Lowest39 share it

    Middle country: 0.000467

  • Regrowing forest (million hectares)

    HighestBrazil0.037381

    Lowest39 share it

    Middle country: 0.000008

  • Undisturbed forest (million hectares)

    HighestBrazil374.165886

    LowestUruguay0.000000

    Middle country: 0.924404

  • Degraded forest (million hectares)

    HighestBrazil11.114983

    LowestSão Tomé and Príncipe0.000000

    Middle country: 0.055635

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 83values changed, of 102 in both
  • 42 · 41rose · fell
  • 19unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Sri Lanka0.131169 → 0.000828−0.130341
  • Thailand0.153312 → 0.099607−0.053704
  • Laos0.201478 → 0.151623−0.049856
  • Philippines0.171831 → 0.129052−0.042779
  • Colombia0.032882 → 0.011489−0.021393

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from JRC’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1993.

  • 64 distinct values among 102

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 39 countries share 0.000000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 102 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Copernicus free, full and open data (attribution required). The publisher’s own written permission to reuse, commercial use included. Read the terms before republishing.

Cite this edition

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (1993). Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tropical-deforestation/1993

0636 held

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07Questions

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993: questions and answers

Which country has the highest tropical deforestation in Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993?

Brazil, at 1.801080, of the 102 countries in the file.

What year does Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993 describe?

1993.

How many countries does Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993 cover?

102.

Where can I download Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 1993 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 2025.

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