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  • Above-ground forest biomass
  • Annual CO₂ emissions from deforestation by product
  • Annual CO₂ emissions from deforestation for food production
  • Annual afforestation
  • Annual change in forest areain %
  • Annual change in forest areain hectares
  • Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
  • Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
  • Annual deforestation
  • Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
  • Annual deforestation by region (2010–2014)
  • Annual forest expansion
  • Annual tropical deforestation by agricultural product
  • Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
  • Change in total mangrove area
  • Commodity-driven deforestation
  • Drivers of deforestation in Indonesia
  • Drivers of forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon
  • Exported deforestation
  • Forest area
  • Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
  • Forest certified for sustainable use
  • Forest transition phase
  • Global forest area
  • Imported deforestation
  • Number of trees
  • Number of trees per capita
  • Number of trees per km²
  • Per capita CO₂ emissions from deforestation for food production
  • Share of CO₂ emissions from tropical deforestation and peatlands
  • Share of annual global forest expansion
  • Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
  • Share of forest area within protected areas
  • Share of forest with a long-term management plan
  • Share of global annual deforestation
  • Share of global forest area
  • Share of land covered by forest
  • Share of land that is degraded
  • Share of tropical deforestation
  • Share of tropical deforestation from agricultural products
  • Tree cover loss
  • Tree cover loss by dominant driver
  • Tree cover loss from wildfires
  • Who is contributing to deforestation abroad?

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