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Ecuador - Primary Forest Loss 51,763

via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · updated 2026-10-15 · 211 economies tracked

Latest value

51,763 (2025)

Global rank

##55 of 211 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 2001

1.15×

Ranking Race — Primary Forest Loss

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51#61200120062011201620212025#30#552022 overtook South Africa2024 overtook Central African Republic
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2025. Ecuador climbed from #30 to #55 (overtook South Africa). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ecuador ↓

Key Events — Ecuador

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2007
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook South Africa in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Central African Republic in global rank auto

Primary Forest Loss, 2001-2025

via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · Hectares · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20012006201120162021202513,86834,01354,15974,304

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