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Yearly tropical deforestation embedded in commodities imported and consumed in the EU from 2005 to 2017 (in hectares per year)

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Release date

April 2021

Region

EU

Survey time period

2005 to 2017

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EU: imported deforestation footprint by commodity

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Annual imported tropical deforestation by the EU 2005-2017, by commodity

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Aug 3, 2021
Approximately * hectares of tropical rainforest was cleared each year between 2005 and 2017 for soy imported by the European Union. The majority of this deforestation occurred in Brazil. The commodity with the second largest imported deforestation footprint during this period was palm oil. Between 2015/2016 and 2020/2021, the global production of palm oil increased by nearly ** percent to million metric tons.

The European Union was responsible for ** percent of tropical deforestation associated with the international trade of forest-risk commodities in 2017, surpassed only by China.
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