Amazon Deforestation Declines as Brazil Reduces Forest Loss Nationwide
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The total number of areas under deforestation alert in the Amazon between August 2025 and May 2026 fell 37.5% compared to the previous cycle (August 2024 to May 2025). The value of 2,189 km2 represents the lowest in the historical series, started in 2016, for the period. The fall in the Cerrado, on the other hand, was 8.2%. There were 4,208 km2 of the biome impacted by the suppression of vegetation.
The deforestation in the Amazon fell 37.5% between August 2025 and May 2026 and reached the lowest level of the historical series started in 2016.The data were released by the National Institute of Space Research (Inpe) and show that the area under alert of plant suppression in the biome reached 2,189 km2 in the period.The result represents a new milestone for Brazilian environmental monitoring and reinforces the trend of reduction observed in r…
Amazon deforestation declines as Brazil reduces forest loss nationwide
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon biome fell by 23.5% in 2025 compared with 2024, according to a new report from MapBiomas, a Brazil-based land-use mapping project. Reductions in deforestation were recorded across the board in all of Brazil's biomes, culminating in a 21% nationwide decrease in forest loss. In total, nearly 985,000 hectares (2.4 million acres) of forested land was cut down in 2025, the report found. Of this, 289,478 hectares (715,…
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