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Brazil: deforested area in the Amazon 2018-2019, by month
Monthly deforested area of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil from September 2018 to June 2019 (in square kilometers)
by Marina Pasquali,
last edited
Jul 22, 2019
Between January and June of 2019, more than 2,000 square kilometers of rainforest in the Brazilian Amazon were destroyed. The highest deforestation rates were reported in May and June of 2019, when around 800 square kilometers of rainforest were deforested in each month. Most of the deforested area in the Brazilian Amazon occurred in private land areas.
Monthly deforested area of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil from September 2018 to June 2019 (in square kilometers)
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| Area in square kilometers | |
|---|---|
| Jun '19 | 801 |
| May '19 | 797 |
| Apr '19 | 195 |
| Mar '19 | 67 |
| Feb '19 | 93 |
| Jan '19 | 108 |
| Dec '18 | 246 |
| Nov '18 | 287 |
| Oct '18 | 187 |
| Sep '18 | 444 |
| Area in square kilometers | |
|---|---|
| Jun '19 | 801 |
| May '19 | 797 |
| Apr '19 | 195 |
| Mar '19 | 67 |
| Feb '19 | 93 |
| Jan '19 | 108 |
| Dec '18 | 246 |
| Nov '18 | 287 |
| Oct '18 | 187 |
| Sep '18 | 444 |
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by Marina Pasquali,
last edited
Jul 22, 2019
Between January and June of 2019, more than 2,000 square kilometers of rainforest in the Brazilian Amazon were destroyed. The highest deforestation rates were reported in May and June of 2019, when around 800 square kilometers of rainforest were deforested in each month. Most of the deforested area in the Brazilian Amazon occurred in private land areas.
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- September 2018 to June 2019
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- Considering only the legal Amazon area*
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* The 'legal Amazon' is an area of more than five million square kilometers, which comprises the Brazilian states of Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins.
Data prior to June 2019 were retrieved from earlier releases of the publication.
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- Survey time period
- September 2018 to June 2019
- Special properties
- Considering only the legal Amazon area*
- Supplementary notes
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* The 'legal Amazon' is an area of more than five million square kilometers, which comprises the Brazilian states of Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins.
Data prior to June 2019 were retrieved from earlier releases of the publication.
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