Environment in Americas

1,036 indicators covering environment for Americas.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 10.51 million t 2016 down 36.0% 3rd
Camels and Llamas — Stocks 8.66 million An 2023 up 2.2% 9th
Camels and Llamas — Amount excreted in manure 174.50 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 11th
Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture 172.75 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 11th
Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 34.55 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 11th
Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches 51.83 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 11th
Camels and Llamas — Manure management 1.74 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 13th
Camels and Llamas — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 1st
Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils 1.74 million kg 2023 up 2.2% 13th
Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 348,993 kg 2023 up 2.2% 13th
Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils that leaches 523,489 kg 2023 up 2.2% 13th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 1,428 t 2016 down 74.8% 9th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 1,880 1000 USD 2016 down 16.1% 8th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production 1.80 million t 2024 down 50.3% 6th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 13.72 million t 2024 up 136.1% 2nd
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 2.47 million 1000 USD 2024 up 203.9% 3rd
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value 1.21 million 1000 USD 2008 up 95.2% 4th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 213,293 t 2024 up 63.1% 8th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 113,843 1000 USD 2024 up 101.5% 8th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity 445,821 t 2024 up 55.7% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import value 287,798 1000 USD 2024 up 148.6% 2nd
Biogases — Energy production 276,924 TJ 2024 up 22.1% 6th
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production 276,924 TJ 2024 up 22.1% 6th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 1.34 million kmsq 2022 down 0.3% 4th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.8% 2022 up 20.2% 14th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 3.3% 2022 down 0.3% 5th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 314,639 kmsq 2022 up 20.2% 6th
Reservoir minimum water area 0.4% 2022 down 0.2% 8th
Reservoir minimum water area 178,607 kmsq 2022 down 0.2% 5th
Reservoir maximum water area 0.3% 2022 down 0.9% 15th
Reservoir maximum water area 193,606 kmsq 2022 down 0.1% 5th
Reservoir minimum water area change 1.6% 2022 down 9.8% 31st
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity 45,203 m3 2024 up 92,151.0% 12th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import value 15,360 1000 USD 2024 up 219,329.0% 9th
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 38.09 % 2025 up 1.8% 21st
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 3.90 million t 2016 down 1.5% 2nd
Wood pellets — Export quantity 13.55 million t 2024 up 139.4% 2nd
Wood pellets — Export value 2.41 million 1000 USD 2024 up 212.3% 2nd
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 163,780 t 2024 up 10.1% 9th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 53,541 1000 USD 2024 up 36.8% 8th
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 1.62 million 1000 USD 2008 up 142.7% 3rd
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 21.13 million m3 2024 up 12.0% 2nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 225,404 ha th 2024 up 4.2% 3rd
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 23.7% 2022 up 709.7% 34th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 0.4% 2022 down 47.3% 33rd
Liquid biofuels — Energy production 3.25 million TJ 2024 up 48.6% 2nd
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 3.04 million TJ 2024 up 47.0% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 362,635 t 2016 up 3.1% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 184,410 1000 USD 2016 down 5.1% 2nd
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 24,443 1000 ha 2019 — 4th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 340,157 1000 ha 2019 — 2nd
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 432,671 1000 ha 2019 — 3rd
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 72,783 1000 ha 2019 — 4th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 149,203 1000 ha 2019 — 8th
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 153,296 1000 ha 2019 — 2nd
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 19,310 1000 ha 2019 — 2nd
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export quantity 48,636 m3 2024 up 122.8% 11th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export value 7,406 1000 USD 2024 up 216.0% 11th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 125,968 t 2016 down 5.2% 4th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 51,300 1000 USD 2016 down 4.2% 4th