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

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Suriname: 328,912.514 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 2   Guyana: 201,060.145 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 3   Gabon: 157,351.892 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 4   Canada: 96,019.691 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 5   Australia: 80,514.536 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 6   Botswana: 67,668.559 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 7   Bolivia: 63,972.886 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 8   Belize: 56,648.389 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 9   Russia: 56,513.846 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 10   Central African Republic: 56,355.685 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 11   Congo, Republic of the: 56,192.897 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 12   Bhutan: 50,185.506 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 13   Papua New Guinea: 50,002.225 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 14   Solomon Islands: 45,463.87 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 15   Finland: 42,889.003 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 16   Mongolia: 40,140.955 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 17   Namibia: 37,715.655 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 18   Angola: 37,075.813 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 19   Zambia: 36,381.836 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 20   Equatorial Guinea: 32,411.885 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 21   Paraguay: 31,320.721 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 22   New Caledonia: 30,578.366 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 23   Sweden: 30,505.184 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 24   Laos: 27,247.814 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 25   Brazil: 25,626.901 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 26   Peru: 24,578.593 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 27   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 23,216.842 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 28   Vanuatu: 20,816.873 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 29   Norway: 20,303.679 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 30   New Zealand: 20,271.292 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 31   Palau: 19,900.498 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 32   Sudan: 18,642.153 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 33   Venezuela: 17,952.741 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 34   Estonia: 16,967.536 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 35   Bahamas, The: 15,941.163 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 36   Zimbabwe: 13,482.424 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 37   Colombia: 13,317.474 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 38   Panama: 13,287.939 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 39   Guinea-Bissau: 13,061.48 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 40   Cameroon: 13,016.286 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 41   Latvia: 12,784.177 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 42   Chad: 12,228.007 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 43   Fiji: 11,796.543 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 44   United States: 10,225.316 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 45   Nicaragua: 10,077.076 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 46   Chile: 9,893.158 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 47   Mozambique: 9,732.068 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 48   Liberia: 9,606.285 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 49   Mali: 9,299.903 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 50   Samoa: 9,244.043 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 51   Tanzania: 9,198.564 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 52   Somalia: 8,666.931 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 53   Turkmenistan: 8,538.74 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 54   Argentina: 8,522.175 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 55   Malaysia: 8,241.486 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 56   Ecuador: 8,204.306 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 57   East Timor: 8,180.097 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 58   Belarus: 8,075.215 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 59   Senegal: 7,439.418 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 60   Brunei: 7,436.754 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 61   Cambodia: 7,424.485 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 62   Guinea: 7,151.595 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 63   Madagascar: 6,899.954 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 64   Honduras: 6,451.324 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 65   Dominica: 6,388.889 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 66   Burma: 6,378.132 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 67   Slovenia: 6,318.42 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 68   Mexico: 6,231.309 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 69   Georgia: 6,168.419 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 70   Lithuania: 6,147.673 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 71   Côte d'Ivoire: 5,731.56 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 72   Micronesia, Federated States of: 5,702.028 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 73   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 5,592.42 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 74   Costa Rica: 5,525.477 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 75   Burkina Faso: 5,136.137 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 76   Sierra Leone: 4,984.184 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 77   Croatia: 4,804.933 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 78   Swaziland: 4,783.378 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 79   Seychelles: 4,734.04 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 80   Austria: 4,690.707 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 81   Bulgaria: 4,683.463 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 82   Macedonia, Republic of: 4,454.146 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 83   Uruguay: 4,348.583 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 84   Northern Mariana Islands: 4,171.934 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 85   Spain: 4,128.056 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 86   French Polynesia: 4,091.924 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 87   Indonesia: 4,012.323 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 88   Portugal: 3,585.969 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 89   Slovakia: 3,580.843 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 90   Eritrea: 3,530.729 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 91   Greece: 3,378.963 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 92   Serbia and Montenegro: 3,340.669 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 93   Guatemala: 3,125.63 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 94   Gambia, The: 3,104.65 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 95   American Samoa: 3,087.479 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 96   Romania: 2,944.392 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 97   Benin: 2,785.924 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 98   Korea, North: 2,751.287 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 99   Cayman Islands: 2,666.667 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 100   Malawi: 2,640.497 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 101   Czech Republic: 2,587.431 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 102   France: 2,555.156 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 103   Albania: 2,537.002 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 104   Ghana: 2,494.935 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 105   Andorra: 2,416.918 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 106   Poland: 2,408.461 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 107   Cuba: 2,407.404 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 108   Cyprus: 2,296.12 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 109   Thailand: 2,260.529 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 110   Kazakhstan: 2,203.21 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 111   Ukraine: 2,033.975 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 112   Liechtenstein: 2,014.388 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 113   South Africa: 1,962.754 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 114   Hungary: 1,958.947 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 115   Japan: 1,946.249 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 116   Luxembourg: 1,904.93 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 117   Ethiopia: 1,824.408 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 118   Trinidad and Tobago: 1,731.488 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 119   São Tomé and Príncipe: 1,724.986 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 120   Italy: 1,702.696 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 121   Kyrgyzstan: 1,689.511 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 122   Cape Verde: 1,657.436 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 123   Switzerland: 1,641.769 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 124   Iran: 1,622.685 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 125   Ireland: 1,608.521 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 126   Vietnam: 1,555.721 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 127   Iceland: 1,550.126 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 128   Dominican Republic: 1,546.953 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 129   Guam: 1,532.703 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 130   China: 1,512.38 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 131   Morocco: 1,446.562 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 132   Turkey: 1,411.92 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 133   Germany: 1,343.044 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 134   Nepal: 1,340.084 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 135   Korea, South: 1,297.259 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 136   Jamaica: 1,277.077 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 137   Uzbekistan: 1,259.202 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 138   Uganda: 1,258.666 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 139   Saudi Arabia: 1,179.982 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 140   Azerbaijan: 1,115.88 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 141   Antigua and Barbuda: 1,087.14 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 142   Tunisia: 1,052.946 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 143   Puerto Rico: 1,042.93 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 144   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1,041.667 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 145   Saint Lucia: 1,031.61 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 146   Kenya: 1,028.149 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 147   Sri Lanka: 984.949 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 148   Armenia: 938.232 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 149   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 923.974 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 150   Denmark: 923.194 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 151   Virgin Islands: 919.895 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 152   Niger: 907.073 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 153   Mauritania: 870.063 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 154   Philippines: 862.326 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 155   Nigeria: 843.08 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 156   Moldova: 782.263 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 157   Algeria: 693.071 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 158   United Arab Emirates: 688.264 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 159   Belgium: 636.532 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 160   Tajikistan: 630.093 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 161   Togo: 628.153 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 162   India: 618.51 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 163   Rwanda: 531.109 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 164   United Kingdom: 472.383 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 165   El Salvador: 433.08 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 166   Tonga: 390.965 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 167   Man, Isle of: 384.601 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 168   Lebanon: 380.226 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 169   Grenada: 375.587 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 170   Libya: 370.721 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 171   Mauritius: 297.606 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 172   Mayotte: 277.778 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 173   Yemen: 261.744 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 174   Israel: 246.981 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 175   Syria: 242.079 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 176   Netherlands: 223.654 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 177   Kiribati: 202.02 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 178   Burundi: 201.391 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 179   Bermuda: 158.116 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 180   Jordan: 151.654 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 181   Haiti: 123.127 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 182   Pakistan: 122.102 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 183   Comoros: 83.265 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 184   Djibouti: 75.655 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 185   Barbados: 74.196 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 186   Bangladesh: 61.415 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 187   Netherlands Antilles: 54.748 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 188   Lesotho: 44.574 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 189   Maldives: 30.377 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 190   Kuwait: 23.664 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 191   Egypt: 9.05 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 192   Oman: 7.791 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 193   Singapore: 4.606 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 194   Iraq: 0.434 km² per 1,000 people  1990 Time series
Weighted average: 12,762.0 km² per 1,000 people  



DEFINITION: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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