Data for 2006

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 2006

2006, as JRC’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 2006 covers 102 countries on 5 measures. Brazil is highest, at 2.087312; 4 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000000. The middle country reads 0.003311. Against 2005, 101 values changed (35 up, 66 down), the same countries are covered.

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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation · Data for 2006

HighestBrazil

2.087312

Lowest4 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
2006the year it describes
99distinct values15 decimals, as published
Oct 3, 2026read from the publisher
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Every country and every column of Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 2006, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Tropical Moist Forest Deforestation, 2006: every country, as published by European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC).

BrazilBRASouth America	2.087312	1.294353	0.148561	329.103144	18.569401
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	1.288331	1.047953	0.066963	107.575534	15.797746
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	0.523726	0.767824	0.034705	115.906600	7.804779
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	0.298960	0.194279	0.029431	19.098556	3.435192
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	0.185588	0.206182	0.027169	11.400918	2.902518
BoliviaBOLSouth America	0.172534	0.196928	0.009912	27.085017	3.061448
ColombiaCOLSouth America	0.168116	0.204208	0.019239	61.570740	4.439133
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	0.166849	0.096502	0.000585	1.402372	0.772271
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	0.156036	0.069046	0.001837	3.811463	1.533839
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	0.127656	0.108203	0.013755	7.153042	2.075762
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	0.113517	0.101842	0.009989	4.891234	1.513904
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	0.112339	0.099082	0.021771	6.215165	1.706598
MexicoMEXCentral America	0.105622	0.108582	0.020545	3.793926	1.730203
PeruPERSouth America	0.089299	0.155582	0.021570	69.165918	2.616054
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	0.083212	0.053332	0.001346	4.675253	1.064649
VenezuelaVENSouth America	0.067380	0.061937	0.008131	40.027421	2.095435
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	0.062760	0.029331	0.001487	3.563072	0.394747
GuineaGINWestern Africa	0.055181	0.016634	0.000240	0.770722	0.397310
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	0.053210	0.107372	0.007451	3.643069	1.672416
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	0.052205	0.043398	0.002051	5.364638	1.181193
ParaguayPRYSouth America	0.050377	0.042265	0.000778	1.030914	0.381434
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	0.049379	0.146325	0.032428	9.507352	2.592579
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	0.046234	0.028292	0.000927	0.800745	0.252144
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	0.045212	0.039702	0.001570	2.969163	0.913808
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	0.043141	0.044031	0.019007	4.673516	1.138355
EcuadorECUSouth America	0.042879	0.077833	0.002946	12.992391	1.300063
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	0.038848	0.055253	0.004169	20.674058	1.161970
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	0.037971	0.020654	0.004482	1.889309	0.647484
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	0.037205	0.057060	0.008122	7.291591	1.297367
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	0.036164	0.077855	0.000603	7.329766	1.179846
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	0.032950	0.019288	0.004014	1.909731	0.570227
HondurasHNDCentral America	0.030876	0.025883	0.002434	2.313848	0.551723
NicaraguaNICCentral America	0.026605	0.021774	0.002901	3.132144	0.717381
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	0.025681	0.074082	0.001604	23.066751	0.655468
PanamaPANCentral America	0.024716	0.021332	0.000920	3.592348	0.462038
KenyaKENEastern Africa	0.022836	0.015888	0.000591	0.681108	0.171963
CubaCUBCaribbean	0.019498	0.032311	0.002578	0.797149	0.331117
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	0.019196	0.088933	0.020565	35.944399	3.291702
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	0.016225	0.014161	0.001365	0.831459	0.232984
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	0.014292	0.031937	0.003072	0.583297	0.222414
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	0.013305	0.015040	0.001995	1.059185	0.448265
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	0.009287	0.056665	0.004318	1.704928	0.386220
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	0.008372	0.006309	0.005551	0.464719	0.345037
GuyanaGUYSouth America	0.008219	0.016616	0.002668	18.179234	0.328325
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	0.005594	0.000992	0.000079	0.056925	0.013783
Costa RicaCRICentral America	0.005116	0.003296	0.001697	1.834384	0.311021
SurinameSURSouth America	0.005015	0.009137	0.001393	13.377245	0.222986
BelizeBLZCentral America	0.004535	0.003347	0.000822	1.073066	0.203487
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	0.004029	0.002773	0.000043	0.254296	0.048044
GabonGABMiddle Africa	0.004022	0.027525	0.001616	23.685200	0.341765
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	0.003511	0.008141	0.001444	0.897007	0.304850
BeninBENWestern Africa	0.003110	0.001462	0.000008	0.026299	0.011753
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	0.003098	0.004440	0.001017	0.163856	0.122914
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	0.002787	0.001708	0.000203	0.236342	0.058249
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	0.002618	0.001751	0.000128	0.043945	0.053036
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	0.002280	0.001787	0.000093	0.132314	0.046054
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	0.002167	0.000926	0.000104	0.044249	0.017064
HaitiHTICaribbean	0.002037	0.001831	0.000164	0.075261	0.045725
Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	0.002035	0.002395	0.000205	0.230061	0.088777
FijiFJIMelanesia	0.001964	0.001292	0.000234	0.859101	0.059921
TogoTGOWestern Africa	0.001682	0.000939	0.000257	0.038016	0.030687
South SudanSSDEastern Africa	0.001571	0.002783	0.000503	0.100445	0.050470
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	0.001531	0.002816	0.000716	0.224121	0.149759
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	0.001460	0.006568	0.001485	0.748863	0.089421
SenegalSENWestern Africa	0.001447	0.003185	0.000027	0.113453	0.016056
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	0.001312	0.004075	0.000072	2.536016	0.044075
BahamasBHSCaribbean	0.001130	0.001355	0.000762	0.052582	0.036461
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.001033	0.000994	0.000572	0.043986	0.013812
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	0.000945	0.000863	0.000463	0.059499	0.031060
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	0.000634	0.002430	0.000018	2.574631	0.070878
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	0.000631	0.000956	0.000795	0.472635	0.041277
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	0.000498	0.000604	0.000028	0.032535	0.007302
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	0.000429	0.000000	0.000000	0.001062	0.000000
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	0.000414	0.000391	0.000062	0.039508	0.010456
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	0.000293	0.000201	0.000034	0.028459	0.014590
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	0.000279	0.000604	0.000003	0.037508	0.005383
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	0.000270	0.000568	0.000001	0.010793	0.009256
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	0.000144	0.000106	0.000000	0.001848	0.000812
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	0.000110	0.000710	0.000036	0.984745	0.056806
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	0.000070	0.000148	0.000090	0.009698	0.003570
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean	0.000069	0.000035	0.000002	0.001850	0.001170
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	0.000064	0.000081	0.000000	0.000489	0.000440
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	0.000058	0.000080	0.000058	0.056374	0.011582
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean	0.000051	0.000231	0.000003	0.004100	0.004323
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean	0.000048	0.000017	0.000001	0.002702	0.003019
MaliMLIWestern Africa	0.000035	0.000011	0.000000	0.000398	0.000234
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	0.000033	0.000014	0.000000	0.001924	0.000312
DominicaDMACaribbean	0.000028	0.000040	0.000002	0.063333	0.002446
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	0.000011	0.000012	0.000005	0.007055	0.001664
MontserratMSRCaribbean	0.000010	0.000072	0.000001	0.001589	0.001731
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	0.000009	0.000002	0.000002	0.001412	0.001458
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	0.000007	0.000003	0.000002	0.025535	0.002461
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean	0.000004	0.000001	0.000000	0.000997	0.000857
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	0.000004	0.000006	0.000000	0.001236	0.000274
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000069	0.000000
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000001	0.000004
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000521	0.000096
ArgentinaARGSouth America	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
AnguillaAIACaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000017	0.000006
ArubaABWCaribbean	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000	0.000034	0.000007
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

02In 2006

At either end

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

Highest

Brazil2.087312
Indonesia1.288331
DR Congo0.523726
Malaysia0.298960
Myanmar0.185588

Lowest

United Statesshared0.000000
Uruguayshared0.000000
Anguillashared0.000000
Arubashared0.000000
Argentina0.000000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.003311. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Degraded in the year (million hectares)
HighestBrazil1.294353
Lowest3 share it
Middle country: 0.003322
Regrowing forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil0.148561
Lowest9 share it
Middle country: 0.000597
Undisturbed forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil329.103144
LowestUruguay0.000000
Middle country: 0.714986
Degraded forest (million hectares)
HighestBrazil18.569401
LowestSão Tomé and Príncipe0.000000
Middle country: 0.106168

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
101values changed, of 102 in both
35 · 66rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Indonesia1.004243 → 1.288331+0.284088
Sierra Leone0.056320 → 0.166849+0.110528
Guinea0.023232 → 0.055181+0.031949
Côte d’Ivoire0.124296 → 0.156036+0.031740
Liberia0.011504 → 0.036164+0.024660

Fell most

Brazil2.985758 → 2.087312−0.898447
Mexico0.208258 → 0.105622−0.102636
DR Congo0.619045 → 0.523726−0.095319
Vietnam0.194859 → 0.112339−0.082520
Cambodia0.138833 → 0.062760−0.076073

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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99 distinct values among 102
Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 4 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.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 102 countries has every column.

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