According to a recent report from the Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP), “more than 2 million hectares of primary forest loss by 2020, in the 9 Amazonian countries. The countries with the greatest loss of primary forest in 2020 are 1) Brazil, 2) Bolivia, 3) Peru, 4) Colombia, 5) Venezuela and 6) Ecuador. Several of the most intense hotspots were in the Bolivian Amazon.”
Hotspots of deforestation in the Amazon in 2020