Chacovivo

-28%

in tree cover

-6.77

milions hectares

In Paraguay, a minimum of 77% of the total deforestation observed since the onset of the 21st century is directly linked to deforestation driven by commodities.

These instances of deforestation have exerted a profound and detrimental impact on biodiversity, carbon emissions, and the resilience of local ecosystemsa

77%

The top 2 regions were responsible for 66% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022.

Boqueron
2.69 Mha
Alto Paraguay
1.78 Mha
Presidente Hayes
771 kha
San Pedro
348 kha
Canindeyú
280 kha
20012021

-28%

in tree cover

-6.77

milions hectares

In Paraguay, a minimum of 77% of the total deforestation observed since the onset of the 21st century is directly linked to deforestation driven by commodities.

These instances of deforestation have exerted a profound and detrimental impact on biodiversity, carbon emissions, and the resilience of local ecosystemsa

77%

The top 2 regions were responsible for 66% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022.

Boqueron
2.69 Mha
Alto Paraguay
1.78 Mha
Presidente Hayes
771 kha
San Pedro
348 kha
Canindeyú
280 kha