The savanna land area in Brazil decreased by 19.5 percent between 1985 and 2021. While natural vegetation coverage decreased, agriculture and livestock land coverage increased. In the period of consideration, silviculture land use saw the most noticeable growth, with a 5-fold increase.
Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use
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MapBiomas. (August 27, 2022). Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/
MapBiomas. "Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use." Chart. August 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/
MapBiomas. (2022). Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/
MapBiomas. "Percentage Change in Natural Vegetation and Agricultural Land Area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by Habitat and Use." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/
MapBiomas, Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/ (last visited January 27, 2023)
Percentage change in natural vegetation and agricultural land area in Brazil between 1985 and 2021, by habitat and use [Graph], MapBiomas, August 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330988/brazil-land-use-change-by-type/