Between 1985 and 2023, Brazil's natural vegetation (forest and non-forest natural formation) decreased by about ** percent. The forest area fell to *** million hectares in 2023, accounting for some ** percent of Brazil's land cover. Meanwhile, land used for farming increased by more than ** percent.
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MapBiomas. (August 21, 2024). Natural vegetation area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by habitat and use (in million hectares) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/
MapBiomas. "Natural vegetation area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by habitat and use (in million hectares)." Chart. August 21, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/
MapBiomas. (2024). Natural vegetation area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by habitat and use (in million hectares). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/
MapBiomas. "Natural Vegetation Area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by Habitat and Use (in Million Hectares)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Aug 2024, /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/
MapBiomas, Natural vegetation area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by habitat and use (in million hectares) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Natural vegetation area in Brazil in 1985 and 2023, by habitat and use (in million hectares) [Graph], MapBiomas, August 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1330950/brazil-land-cover-by-habitat-and-use/
