Country rankings

Amazon Rainforest Countries

Brazil has the highest % of Amazon (58.4%), followed by Peru (12.8%) and Bolivia (7.7%). Ecuador has the lowest (1%).

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9 of 235 countries

% of Amazon

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All 9 ranked

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Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
6.1%
Middle half 2.5% – 7.7%
Average
11.1%
9 countries
Highest
58.4%
Brazil
Lowest
1%
Ecuador

Data

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9 countries · # = rank by % of Amazon
#
1Brazil58.4%
2Peru12.8%
3Bolivia7.7%
4Colombia7.1%
5Venezuela6.1%
6Guyana3.1%
7Suriname2.5%
8French Guiana1.4%
9Ecuador1%

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Quick answers

Which country has the highest % of Amazon?
Brazil has the highest % of Amazon, at 58.4%, followed by Peru (12.8%) and Bolivia (7.7%).
Which country has the lowest % of Amazon?
Ecuador has the lowest % of Amazon, at 1%.
What is the median % of Amazon across countries?
The median is 6.1% across the 9 countries with data.
Where does this amazon rainforest countries data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Land Use Status and Trends in Amazonia - Amazonia Security.