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Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not.
Showing values for 1990.
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Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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Russia: |
8,089,500 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Russia
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# 2
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Brazil: |
5,200,270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Brazil
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# 3
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Canada: |
3,101,340 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Canada
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# 4
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United States: |
2,986,480 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in United States
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# 5
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Australia: |
1,679,040 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Australia
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# 6
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China: |
1,571,410 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in China
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# 7
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
1,405,310 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 8
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Indonesia: |
1,165,670 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Indonesia
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# 9
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Sudan: |
763,810 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Sudan
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# 10
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Peru: |
701,560 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Peru
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# 11
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Mexico: |
690,160 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mexico
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# 12
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India: |
639,390 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in India
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# 13
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Bolivia: |
627,950 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bolivia
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# 14
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Colombia: |
614,390 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Colombia
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# 15
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Angola: |
609,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Angola
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# 16
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Venezuela: |
520,260 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Venezuela
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# 17
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Zambia: |
491,240 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Zambia
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# 18
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Tanzania: |
414,410 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Tanzania
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# 19
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Burma: |
392,190 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Burma
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# 20
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Argentina: |
352,620 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Argentina
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# 21
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Papua New Guinea: |
315,230 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Papua New Guinea
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# 22
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Sweden: |
273,670 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Sweden
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# 23
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Japan: |
249,500 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Japan
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# 24
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Cameroon: |
245,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cameroon
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# 25
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Central African Republic: |
232,030 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Central African Republic
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# 26
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Congo, Republic of the: |
227,260 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Congo, Republic of the
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# 27
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Malaysia: |
223,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Malaysia
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# 28
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Zimbabwe: |
222,340 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Zimbabwe
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# 29
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Finland: |
221,940 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Finland
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# 30
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Gabon: |
219,270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Gabon
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# 31
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Paraguay: |
211,570 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Paraguay
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# 32
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Mozambique: |
200,120 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mozambique
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# 33
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Laos: |
173,140 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Laos
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# 34
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Nigeria: |
172,340 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Nigeria
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# 35
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Thailand: |
159,650 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Thailand
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# 36
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Chile: |
152,630 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Chile
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# 37
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Ethiopia: |
151,140 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Ethiopia
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# 38
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Guyana: |
151,040 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Guyana
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# 39
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Suriname: |
147,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Suriname
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# 40
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France: |
145,380 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in France
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# 41
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Mali: |
140,720 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mali
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# 42
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Ecuador: |
138,170 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Ecuador
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# 43
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Botswana: |
137,180 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Botswana
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# 44
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Madagascar: |
136,920 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Madagascar
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# 45
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Spain: |
134,790 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Spain
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# 46
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Chad: |
131,100 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Chad
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# 47
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Cambodia: |
129,460 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cambodia
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# 48
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Mongolia: |
114,920 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mongolia
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# 49
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Iran: |
110,750 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Iran
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# 50
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Germany: |
107,410 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Germany
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# 51
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Philippines: |
105,740 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Philippines
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# 52
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
102,220 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Côte d'Ivoire
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# 53
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Turkey: |
96,800 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Turkey
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# 54
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Vietnam: |
93,630 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Vietnam
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# 55
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Senegal: |
93,480 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Senegal
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# 56
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Ukraine: |
92,740 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Ukraine
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# 57
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South Africa: |
92,030 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in South Africa
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# 58
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Norway: |
91,300 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Norway
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# 59
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Poland: |
88,810 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Poland
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# 60
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Namibia: |
87,620 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Namibia
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# 61
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Italy: |
83,830 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Italy
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# 62
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Somalia: |
82,820 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Somalia
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# 63
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Korea, North: |
82,010 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Korea, North
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# 64
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New Zealand: |
77,200 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in New Zealand
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# 65
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Ghana: |
74,480 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Ghana
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# 66
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Guinea: |
74,080 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Guinea
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# 67
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Honduras: |
73,850 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Honduras
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# 68
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Belarus: |
73,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Belarus
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# 69
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Burkina Faso: |
71,540 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Burkina Faso
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# 70
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Nicaragua: |
65,380 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Nicaragua
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# 71
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Korea, South: |
63,710 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Korea, South
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# 72
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Romania: |
63,710 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Romania
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# 73
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Uganda: |
49,240 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Uganda
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# 74
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Nepal: |
48,170 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Nepal
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# 75
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Guatemala: |
47,480 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Guatemala
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# 76
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Panama: |
43,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Panama
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# 77
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Morocco: |
42,890 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Morocco
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# 78
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Turkmenistan: |
41,270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Turkmenistan
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# 79
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Liberia: |
40,580 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Liberia
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# 80
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Malawi: |
38,960 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Malawi
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# 81
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Austria: |
37,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Austria
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# 82
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Kenya: |
37,080 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Kenya
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# 83
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Kazakhstan: |
34,220 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Kazakhstan
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# 84
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Bulgaria: |
33,270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bulgaria
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# 85
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Benin: |
33,220 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Benin
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# 86
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Greece: |
32,990 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Greece
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# 87
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Portugal: |
30,990 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Portugal
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# 88
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Uzbekistan: |
30,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Uzbekistan
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# 89
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Sierra Leone: |
30,440 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Sierra Leone
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# 90
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Bhutan: |
30,350 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bhutan
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# 91
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Latvia: |
27,750 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Latvia
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# 92
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Solomon Islands: |
27,680 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Solomon Islands
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# 93
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Georgia: |
27,600 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Georgia
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# 94
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Saudi Arabia: |
27,280 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Saudi Arabia
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# 95
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Czech Republic: |
26,300 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Czech Republic
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# 96
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United Kingdom: |
26,110 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in United Kingdom
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# 97
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Costa Rica: |
25,640 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Costa Rica
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# 98
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Serbia and Montenegro: |
25,590 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Serbia and Montenegro
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# 99
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Pakistan: |
25,270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Pakistan
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# 100
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Sri Lanka: |
23,500 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Sri Lanka
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# 101
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Guinea-Bissau: |
22,160 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Guinea-Bissau
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# 102
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
22,100 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# 103
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Estonia: |
21,630 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Estonia
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# 104
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Croatia: |
21,160 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Croatia
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# 105
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Cuba: |
20,580 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cuba
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# 106
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Lithuania: |
19,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Lithuania
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# 107
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Niger: |
19,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Niger
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# 108
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Slovakia: |
19,220 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Slovakia
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# 109
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Equatorial Guinea: |
18,600 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Equatorial Guinea
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# 110
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Hungary: |
18,010 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Hungary
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# 111
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Algeria: |
17,900 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Algeria
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# 112
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Belize: |
16,530 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Belize
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# 113
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Eritrea: |
16,210 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Eritrea
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# 114
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Dominican Republic: |
13,760 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Dominican Republic
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# 115
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Afghanistan: |
13,090 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Afghanistan
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# 116
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Slovenia: |
11,880 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Slovenia
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# 117
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Switzerland: |
11,550 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Switzerland
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# 118
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Fiji: |
9,790 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Fiji
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# 119
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East Timor: |
9,660 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in East Timor
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# 120
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Azerbaijan: |
9,360 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Azerbaijan
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# 121
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Macedonia, Republic of: |
9,060 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Macedonia, Republic of
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# 122
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Uruguay: |
9,050 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Uruguay
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# 123
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Bangladesh: |
8,820 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bangladesh
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# 124
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Kyrgyzstan: |
8,360 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Kyrgyzstan
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# 125
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Iraq: |
8,040 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Iraq
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# 126
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Albania: |
7,890 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Albania
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# 127
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New Caledonia: |
7,170 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in New Caledonia
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# 128
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Togo: |
6,850 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Togo
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# 129
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Belgium: |
6,770 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Belgium
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# 130
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Tunisia: |
6,430 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Tunisia
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# 131
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Yemen: |
5,490 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Yemen
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# 132
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Bahamas, The: |
5,150 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bahamas, The
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# 133
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Swaziland: |
4,720 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Swaziland
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# 134
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Denmark: |
4,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Denmark
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# 135
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Gambia, The: |
4,420 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Gambia, The
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# 136
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Ireland: |
4,410 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Ireland
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# 137
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Vanuatu: |
4,400 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Vanuatu
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# 138
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Mauritania: |
4,150 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mauritania
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# 139
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Tajikistan: |
4,080 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Tajikistan
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# 140
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Puerto Rico: |
4,040 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Puerto Rico
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# 141
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El Salvador: |
3,750 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in El Salvador
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# 142
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Syria: |
3,720 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Syria
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# 143
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Armenia: |
3,460 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Armenia
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# 144
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Jamaica: |
3,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Jamaica
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# 145
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Netherlands: |
3,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Netherlands
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# 146
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Moldova: |
3,190 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Moldova
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# 147
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Rwanda: |
3,180 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Rwanda
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# 148
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Brunei: |
3,130 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Brunei
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# 149
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Burundi: |
2,890 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Burundi
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# 150
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United Arab Emirates: |
2,450 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in United Arab Emirates
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# 151
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
2,350 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Trinidad and Tobago
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# 152
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Libya: |
2,170 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Libya
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# 153
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Cyprus: |
1,610 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cyprus
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# 154
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Israel: |
1,540 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Israel
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# 155
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Samoa: |
1,300 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Samoa
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# 156
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Lebanon: |
1,210 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Lebanon
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# 157
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Haiti: |
1,160 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Haiti
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# 158
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French Polynesia: |
1,050 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in French Polynesia
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# 159
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Luxembourg: |
860 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Luxembourg
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# 160
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Jordan: |
830 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Jordan
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# 161
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Micronesia, Federated States of: |
630 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Micronesia, Federated States of
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# 162
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Cape Verde: |
580 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cape Verde
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# 163
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Dominica: |
500 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Dominica
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# 164
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Egypt: |
440 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Egypt
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# 165
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Seychelles: |
400 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Seychelles
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# 166
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Mauritius: |
390 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Mauritius
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# 167
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Palau: |
380 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Palau
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# 168
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Northern Mariana Islands: |
350 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Northern Mariana Islands
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# 169
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São Tomé and Príncipe: |
270 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in São Tomé and Príncipe
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# 170
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Guam: |
260 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Guam
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# 171
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Iceland: |
250 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Iceland
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# 172
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American Samoa: |
180 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in American Samoa
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# 173
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Saint Lucia: |
170 km²
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1990  |
|
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Environment in Saint Lucia
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|
# 174
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Andorra: |
160 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Andorra
|
|
# 175
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Comoros: |
120 km²
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1990  |
|
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Environment in Comoros
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|
# 176
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Virgin Islands: |
120 km²
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1990  |
|
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Environment in Virgin Islands
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# 177
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Cayman Islands: |
120 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Cayman Islands
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|
# 178
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Antigua and Barbuda: |
90 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Antigua and Barbuda
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|
# 179
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
90 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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|
# 180
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Liechtenstein: |
60 km²
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1990  |
|
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Environment in Liechtenstein
|
|
# 181
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Djibouti: |
60 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Djibouti
|
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# 182
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Mayotte: |
60 km²
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1990  |
|
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Environment in Mayotte
|
|
# 183
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
50 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
|
# 184
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Lesotho: |
50 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Lesotho
|
|
# 185
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Tonga: |
40 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Tonga
|
|
# 186
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Grenada: |
40 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Grenada
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# 187
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Man, Isle of: |
30 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Man, Isle of
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|
# 188
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Kuwait: |
30 km²
|
1990  |
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Environment in Kuwait
|
|
# 189
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Barbados: |
20 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Barbados
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|
# 190
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Kiribati: |
20 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Kiribati
|
|
# 191
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Oman: |
20 km²
|
1990  |
|
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Environment in Oman
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# 192
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Singapore: |
20 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Singapore
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# 193
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Maldives: |
10 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Maldives
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# 194
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Bermuda: |
10 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Bermuda
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# 195
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Netherlands Antilles: |
10 km²
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1990  |
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Environment in Netherlands Antilles
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Total: |
40,678,600 km²
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Weighted average: |
208,608.2 km² |
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DEFINITION: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not.
See also
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2005 2000 1990
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CITATION
"Forest area > sq. km (1990) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/env_for_are_sq_km-environment-forest-area-sq-km&date=1990
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