Brazil has the majority of the Amazon rainforest, with 60 percent within its borders. The Amazon rainforest [Floresta Amazonia] covers most of the Amazon Basin of South America. The Basin totals 7 million square kilometers [1.7 billion acres]. The rainforest covers 5.5 million square kilometers [1.4 billion acres]. This area includes territory belonging to nine countries. Peru has 13 percent. The remainder is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
60% of Brazil is covered by the Amazon rainforest.
40% of Brazil is covered in rainforest.
The Amazon rainforest covers about 60% of Brazil, making it the largest tropical rainforest in the world.
Mexico and Brazil qualify as such. Most of southern Mexico is covered by tropical rainforests, while Brazil is home to the Amazon rainforest (the largest rainforest in the world).
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The Amazon Rainforest actually covers about 60% of Brazil, making it one of Brazil's most valuable assets. This dense and lush rainforest not only consumes most of the world's carbon dioxide output, but it also in turn releases a great deal of oxygen to the planet.
The AmazonThe Amazon rainforest. Same name as the world's second longest river, also in Brazil.The rainforest in Brazil is located in the Amazon Basin and the rainforest is called the Amazon Rainforest.
Brazil's biome is the rainforest
Columbia is partly covered by the Amazon rainforest
The Amozen Rainforest is situated in Brazil.
The Amazon rainforest sprawls across Brazil's northern border with Suriname. The Trio [Tiriyo], a Carib-speaking indigenous group, live in the Amazon rainforest in the Sipaliwini District in southern Suriname. They also are found in bordering areas in the state of Pará in northern Brazil.
The Amazon Rainforest [Floresta Amazonia] is the largest rainforest in the world. About 60 percent of the rainforest is within Brazil's borders. The rainforest also is the world's most biologically diverse rainforest.