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Environment Statistics > Forest area > sq. km (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

Date

# 1

Russia:

8,087,900 km²

2005

# 2

Brazil:

4,776,980 km²

2005

# 3

Canada:

3,101,340 km²

2005

# 4

United States:

3,030,890 km²

2005

# 5

China:

1,972,900 km²

2005

# 6

Australia:

1,636,780 km²

2005

# 7

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

1,336,100 km²

2005

# 8

Indonesia:

884,950 km²

2005

# 9

Peru:

687,420 km²

2005

# 10

India:

677,010 km²

2005

# 11

Sudan:

675,460 km²

2005

# 12

Mexico:

642,380 km²

2005

# 13

Colombia:

607,280 km²

2005

# 14

Angola:

591,040 km²

2005

# 15

Bolivia:

587,400 km²

2005

# 16

Venezuela:

477,130 km²

2005

# 17

Zambia:

424,520 km²

2005

# 18

Tanzania:

352,570 km²

2005

# 19

Argentina:

330,210 km²

2005

# 20

Burma:

322,220 km²

2005

# 21

Papua New Guinea:

294,370 km²

2005

# 22

Sweden:

275,280 km²

2005

# 23

Japan:

248,680 km²

2005

# 24

Central African Republic:

227,550 km²

2005

# 25

Finland:

225,000 km²

2005

# 26

Congo, Republic of the:

224,710 km²

2005

# 27

Gabon:

217,750 km²

2005

# 28

Cameroon:

212,450 km²

2005

# 29

Malaysia:

208,900 km²

2005

# 30

Mozambique:

192,620 km²

2005

# 31

Paraguay:

184,750 km²

2005

# 32

Spain:

179,150 km²

2005

# 33

Zimbabwe:

175,400 km²

2005

# 34

Laos:

161,420 km²

2005

# 35

Chile:

161,210 km²

2005

# 36

France:

155,540 km²

2005

# 37

Guyana:

151,040 km²

2005

# 38

Suriname:

147,760 km²

2005

# 39

Thailand:

145,200 km²

2005

# 40

Ethiopia:

130,000 km²

2005

# 41

Vietnam:

129,310 km²

2005

# 42

Madagascar:

128,380 km²

2005

# 43

Mali:

125,720 km²

2005

# 44

Botswana:

119,430 km²

2005

# 45

Chad:

119,210 km²

2005

# 46

Nigeria:

110,890 km²

2005

# 47

Germany:

110,760 km²

2005

# 48

Iran:

110,750 km²

2005

# 49

Ecuador:

108,530 km²

2005

# 50

Cambodia:

104,470 km²

2005

# 51

Côte d'Ivoire:

104,050 km²

2005

# 52

Mongolia:

102,520 km²

2005

# 53

Turkey:

101,750 km²

2005

# 54

Italy:

99,790 km²

2005

# 55

Ukraine:

95,750 km²

2005

# 56

Norway:

93,870 km²

2005

# 57

South Africa:

92,030 km²

2005

# 58

Poland:

91,920 km²

2005

# 59

Senegal:

86,730 km²

2005

# 60

New Zealand:

83,090 km²

2005

# 61

Belarus:

78,940 km²

2005

# 62

Namibia:

76,610 km²

2005

# 63

Philippines:

71,620 km²

2005

# 64

Somalia:

71,310 km²

2005

# 65

Burkina Faso:

67,940 km²

2005

# 66

Guinea:

67,240 km²

2005

# 67

Romania:

63,700 km²

2005

# 68

Korea, South:

62,650 km²

2005

# 69

Korea, North:

61,870 km²

2005

# 70

Ghana:

55,170 km²

2005

# 71

Nicaragua:

51,890 km²

2005

# 72

Honduras:

46,480 km²

2005

# 73

Morocco:

43,640 km²

2005

# 74

Panama:

42,940 km²

2005

# 75

Turkmenistan:

41,270 km²

2005

# 76

Guatemala:

39,380 km²

2005

# 77

Austria:

38,620 km²

2005

# 78

Portugal:

37,830 km²

2005

# 79

Greece:

37,520 km²

2005

# 80

Nepal:

36,360 km²

2005

# 81

Uganda:

36,270 km²

2005

# 82

Bulgaria:

36,250 km²

2005

# 83

Kenya:

35,220 km²

2005

# 84

Malawi:

34,020 km²

2005

# 85

Kazakhstan:

33,370 km²

2005

# 86

Uzbekistan:

32,950 km²

2005

# 87

Bhutan:

31,950 km²

2005

# 88

Liberia:

31,540 km²

2005

# 89

Latvia:

29,410 km²

2005

# 90

United Kingdom:

28,450 km²

2005

# 91

Georgia:

27,600 km²

2005

# 92

Sierra Leone:

27,540 km²

2005

# 93

Saudi Arabia:

27,280 km²

2005

# 94

Cuba:

27,130 km²

2005

# 95

Serbia and Montenegro:

26,940 km²

2005

# 96

Czech Republic:

26,480 km²

2005

# 97

Costa Rica:

23,910 km²

2005

# 98

Benin:

23,510 km²

2005

# 99

Estonia:

22,840 km²

2005

# 100

Algeria:

22,770 km²

2005

# 101

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

21,850 km²

2005

# 102

Solomon Islands:

21,720 km²

2005

# 103

Croatia:

21,350 km²

2005

# 104

Lithuania:

20,990 km²

2005

# 105

Guinea-Bissau:

20,720 km²

2005

# 106

Hungary:

19,760 km²

2005

# 107

Sri Lanka:

19,330 km²

2005

# 108

Slovakia:

19,290 km²

2005

# 109

Pakistan:

19,020 km²

2005

# 110

Belize:

16,530 km²

2005

# 111

Equatorial Guinea:

16,320 km²

2005

# 112

Eritrea:

15,540 km²

2005

# 113

Uruguay:

15,060 km²

2005

# 114

Dominican Republic:

13,760 km²

2005

# 115

Niger:

12,660 km²

2005

# 116

Slovenia:

12,640 km²

2005

# 117

Switzerland:

12,210 km²

2005

# 118

Tunisia:

10,560 km²

2005

# 119

Fiji:

10,000 km²

2005

# 120

Azerbaijan:

9,360 km²

2005

# 121

Macedonia, Republic of:

9,060 km²

2005

# 122

Bangladesh:

8,710 km²

2005

# 123

Kyrgyzstan:

8,690 km²

2005

# 124

Afghanistan:

8,670 km²

2005

# 125

Iraq:

8,220 km²

2005

# 126

East Timor:

7,980 km²

2005

# 127

Albania:

7,940 km²

2005

# 128

New Caledonia:

7,170 km²

2005

# 129

Ireland:

6,690 km²

2005

# 130

Belgium:

6,670 km²

2005

# 131

Yemen:

5,490 km²

2005

# 132

Swaziland:

5,410 km²

2005

# 133

Bahamas, The:

5,150 km²

2005

# 134

Denmark:

5,000 km²

2005

# 135

Rwanda:

4,800 km²

2005

# 136

Gambia, The:

4,710 km²

2005

# 137

Syria:

4,610 km²

2005

# 138

Vanuatu:

4,400 km²

2005

# 139

Tajikistan:

4,100 km²

2005

# 140

Puerto Rico:

4,080 km²

2005

# 141

Togo:

3,860 km²

2005

# 142

Netherlands:

3,650 km²

2005

# 143

Jamaica:

3,390 km²

2005

# 144

Moldova:

3,290 km²

2005

# 145

United Arab Emirates:

3,120 km²

2005

# 146

El Salvador:

2,980 km²

2005

# 147

Armenia:

2,830 km²

2005

# 148

Brunei:

2,780 km²

2005

# 149

Mauritania:

2,670 km²

2005

# 150

Trinidad and Tobago:

2,260 km²

2005

# 151

Libya:

2,170 km²

2005

# 152

Cyprus:

1,740 km²

2005

= 153

Samoa:

1,710 km²

2005

= 153

Israel:

1,710 km²

2005

# 155

Burundi:

1,520 km²

2005

# 156

Lebanon:

1,360 km²

2005

= 157

French Polynesia:

1,050 km²

2005

= 157

Haiti:

1,050 km²

2005

# 159

Luxembourg:

870 km²

2005

# 160

Cape Verde:

840 km²

2005

# 161

Jordan:

830 km²

2005

# 162

Egypt:

670 km²

2005

# 163

Micronesia, Federated States of:

630 km²

2005

= 164

Dominica:

460 km²

2005

= 164

Iceland:

460 km²

2005

= 166

Palau:

400 km²

2005

= 166

Seychelles:

400 km²

2005

# 168

Mauritius:

370 km²

2005

# 169

Northern Mariana Islands:

330 km²

2005

# 170

São Tomé and Príncipe:

270 km²

2005

# 171

Guam:

260 km²

2005

# 172

American Samoa:

180 km²

2005

# 173

Saint Lucia:

170 km²

2005

# 174

Andorra:

160 km²

2005

# 175

Cayman Islands:

120 km²

2005

# 176

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:

110 km²

2005

# 177

Virgin Islands:

100 km²

2005

# 178

Antigua and Barbuda:

90 km²

2005

# 179

Lesotho:

80 km²

2005

# 180

Liechtenstein:

70 km²

2005

= 181

Kuwait:

60 km²

2005

= 181

Djibouti:

60 km²

2005

= 183

Saint Kitts and Nevis:

50 km²

2005

= 183

Mayotte:

50 km²

2005

= 183

Comoros:

50 km²

2005

= 186

Grenada:

40 km²

2005

= 186

Tonga:

40 km²

2005

# 188

Man, Isle of:

30 km²

2005

= 189

Barbados:

20 km²

2005

= 189

Singapore:

20 km²

2005

= 189

Oman:

20 km²

2005

= 189

Kiribati:

20 km²

2005

= 193

Bermuda:

10 km²

2005

= 193

Maldives:

10 km²

2005

= 193

Netherlands Antilles:

10 km²

2005

Total:

39,426,340 km²

Weighted average:

202,186.4 km²

DEFINITION: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not.

Environment Statistics > Forest area > sq. km (most recent) by country

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