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Geography Statistics > Forest area > % of land area (1999) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Suriname: 94.72 %   1999 Time series
# 2     American Samoa: 90.5 %   1999 Time series
# 3     Seychelles: 86.96 %   1999 Time series
# 4     Solomon Islands: 86.13 %   1999 Time series
# 5     Palau: 85.65 %   1999 Time series
# 6     Gabon: 84.74 %   1999 Time series
# 7     Bhutan: 78.11 %   1999 Time series
# 8     Guyana: 76.73 %   1999 Time series
# 9     Guinea-Bissau: 75.73 %   1999 Time series
# 10     Finland: 73.7 %   1999 Time series
# 11     Northern Mariana Islands: 73.48 %   1999 Time series
# 12     Belize: 72.47 %   1999 Time series
# 13     Laos: 71.97 %   1999 Time series
# 14     Japan: 68.27 %   1999 Time series
# 15     Sweden: 66.93 %   1999 Time series
# 16     Papua New Guinea: 66.85 %   1999 Time series
# 17     Cambodia: 66.18 %   1999 Time series
# 18     Congo, Republic of the: 66.1 %   1999 Time series
# 19     Malaysia: 65.95 %   1999 Time series
# 20     Dominica: 63.47 %   1999 Time series
# 21     Equatorial Guinea: 61.44 %   1999 Time series
# 22     Slovenia: 61.27 %   1999 Time series
# 23     Zambia: 60.7 %   1999 Time series
# 24     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 59.87 %   1999 Time series
# 25     Samoa: 58.98 %   1999 Time series
# 26     Brazil: 58.62 %   1999 Time series
# 27     East Timor: 58.18 %   1999 Time series
# 28     Panama: 58.03 %   1999 Time series
# 29     Venezuela: 56.05 %   1999 Time series
# 30     Bolivia: 55.72 %   1999 Time series
# 31     Brunei: 55.12 %   1999 Time series
# 32     Indonesia: 55.05 %   1999 Time series
# 33     Colombia: 54.99 %   1999 Time series
# 34     Fiji: 54.62 %   1999 Time series
# 35     Peru: 54.15 %   1999 Time series
# 36     Burma: 53.59 %   1999 Time series
# 37     Estonia: 52.72 %   1999 Time series
# 38     Bahamas, The: 51.45 %   1999 Time series
# 39     Honduras: 50.28 %   1999 Time series
# 40     Zimbabwe: 50.19 %   1999 Time series
# 41     Russia: 49.38 %   1999 Time series
# 42     Paraguay: 49.2 %   1999 Time series
# 43     Angola: 48.01 %   1999 Time series
# 44     Guam: 47.96 %   1999 Time series
# 45     Cameroon: 47.74 %   1999 Time series
# 46     Cayman Islands: 47.69 %   1999 Time series
# 47     Nicaragua: 46.99 %   1999 Time series
# 48     Costa Rica: 46.9 %   1999 Time series
# 49     Austria: 46.47 %   1999 Time series
# 50     Senegal: 46.45 %   1999 Time series
# 51     Latvia: 46.32 %   1999 Time series
# 52     Gambia, The: 45.91 %   1999 Time series
# 53     Puerto Rico: 45.85 %   1999 Time series
# 54     Trinidad and Tobago: 44.58 %   1999 Time series
# 55     Ecuador: 43.49 %   1999 Time series
# 56     Liechtenstein: 43.13 %   1999 Time series
# 57     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 42.72 %   1999 Time series
# 58     Tanzania: 42.59 %   1999 Time series
# 59     Sierra Leone: 40.08 %   1999 Time series
# 60     Slovakia: 39.94 %   1999 Time series
# 61     Guatemala: 39.77 %   1999 Time series
# 62     Georgia: 39.72 %   1999 Time series
# 63     New Caledonia: 39.22 %   1999 Time series
# 64     Portugal: 38.63 %   1999 Time series
# 65     Belarus: 38.46 %   1999 Time series
# 66     Malawi: 38.26 %   1999 Time series
# 67     Croatia: 38.05 %   1999 Time series
# 68     Central African Republic: 36.81 %   1999 Time series
# 69     Liberia: 36.5 %   1999 Time series
# 70     Turks and Caicos Islands: 36.21 %   1999 Time series
# 71     Vanuatu: 36.05 %   1999 Time series
# 72     Macedonia, Republic of: 35.63 %   1999 Time series
# 73     Vietnam: 35.3 %   1999 Time series
# 74     Czech Republic: 34.12 %   1999 Time series
# 75     Canada: 34.1 %   1999 Time series
# 76     Mexico: 33.89 %   1999 Time series
# 77     Tuvalu: 33.33 %   1999 Time series
# 78     United States: 32.97 %   1999 Time series
# 79     Sri Lanka: 32.63 %   1999 Time series
# 80     Côte d'Ivoire: 32.44 %   1999 Time series
# 81     Spain: 32.32 %   1999 Time series
# 82     Lithuania: 32.11 %   1999 Time series
# 83     Italy: 31.76 %   1999 Time series
# 84     Germany: 31.66 %   1999 Time series
# 85     Jamaica: 31.52 %   1999 Time series
# 86     New Zealand: 30.54 %   1999 Time series
# 87     Norway: 30.51 %   1999 Time series
# 88     Bulgaria: 30.46 %   1999 Time series
# 89     Virgin Islands: 30.29 %   1999 Time series
# 90     Sudan: 29.92 %   1999 Time series
# 91     Switzerland: 29.87 %   1999 Time series
# 92     Swaziland: 29.83 %   1999 Time series
# 93     Poland: 29.71 %   1999 Time series
# 94     Thailand: 29.22 %   1999 Time series
# 95     French Polynesia: 28.69 %   1999 Time series
# 96     São Tomé and Príncipe: 28.54 %   1999 Time series
# 97     Dominican Republic: 28.48 %   1999 Time series
# 98     Guinea: 28.3 %   1999 Time series
# 99     Albania: 28.14 %   1999 Time series
# 100     Nepal: 27.91 %   1999 Time series
# 101     France: 27.88 %   1999 Time series
# 102     Saint Lucia: 27.87 %   1999 Time series
# 103     Romania: 27.73 %   1999 Time series
# 104     Greece: 27.7 %   1999 Time series
# 105     Philippines: 27.54 %   1999 Time series
# 106     Ghana: 27.38 %   1999 Time series
# 107     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 26.15 %   1999 Time series
# 108     Burkina Faso: 25.36 %   1999 Time series
# 109     Mozambique: 24.88 %   1999 Time series
# 110     Benin: 24.77 %   1999 Time series
# 111     India: 22.6 %   1999 Time series
# 112     Madagascar: 22.51 %   1999 Time series
# 113     Botswana: 22.33 %   1999 Time series
# 114     Cuba: 21.83 %   1999 Time series
# 115     Australia: 21.47 %   1999 Time series
# 116     Antigua and Barbuda: 21.36 %   1999 Time series
# 117     Chile: 21.21 %   1999 Time series
# 118     Hungary: 21.12 %   1999 Time series
# 119     Uganda: 21.03 %   1999 Time series
# 120     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 20.38 %   1999 Time series
# 121     Bermuda: 20 %   1999 Time series
# 122     Cape Verde: 19.78 %   1999 Time series
# 123     Mauritius: 18.77 %   1999 Time series
# 124     China: 18.76 %   1999 Time series
# 125     Cyprus: 18.57 %   1999 Time series
# 126     Ukraine: 16.37 %   1999 Time series
# 127     El Salvador: 15.88 %   1999 Time series
# 128     Eritrea: 15.65 %   1999 Time series
# 129     Mayotte: 14.97 %   1999 Time series
# 130     Nigeria: 14.87 %   1999 Time series
# 131     Ethiopia: 13.85 %   1999 Time series
# 132     Rwanda: 13.84 %   1999 Time series
# 133     Turkey: 13.01 %   1999 Time series
# 134     Lebanon: 12.71 %   1999 Time series
# 135     Argentina: 12.39 %   1999 Time series
# 136     Somalia: 12.1 %   1999 Time series
# 137     Grenada: 12.06 %   1999 Time series
# 138     United Kingdom: 11.47 %   1999 Time series
# 139     Denmark: 11.36 %   1999 Time series
# 140     Azerbaijan: 11.32 %   1999 Time series
# 141     Armenia: 10.96 %   1999 Time series
# 142     Mali: 10.79 %   1999 Time series
# 143     Netherlands: 10.62 %   1999 Time series
# 144     Moldova: 9.89 %   1999 Time series
# 145     Namibia: 9.85 %   1999 Time series
# 146     Chad: 9.84 %   1999 Time series
# 147     Morocco: 9.69 %   1999 Time series
# 148     Togo: 9.3 %   1999 Time series
# 149     Turkmenistan: 8.78 %   1999 Time series
# 150     Ireland: 8.6 %   1999 Time series
# 151     Burundi: 8.06 %   1999 Time series
# 152     Uruguay: 7.76 %   1999 Time series
# 153     South Africa: 7.58 %   1999 Time series
# 154     Israel: 7.53 %   1999 Time series
# 155     Uzbekistan: 7.51 %   1999 Time series
# 156     Mongolia: 6.92 %   1999 Time series
# 157     Bangladesh: 6.79 %   1999 Time series
# 158     Kenya: 6.32 %   1999 Time series
# 159     Man, Isle of: 6.14 %   1999 Time series
# 160     Tunisia: 5.97 %   1999 Time series
# 161     Tonga: 5 %   1999 Time series
# 162     Comoros: 4.51 %   1999 Time series
# 163     Kyrgyzstan: 4.46 %   1999 Time series
# 164     Haiti: 3.98 %   1999 Time series
# 165     Barbados: 3.95 %   1999 Time series
# 166     United Arab Emirates: 3.63 %   1999 Time series
# 167     Singapore: 3.43 %   1999 Time series
# 168     Maldives: 3 %   1999 Time series
# 169     Tajikistan: 2.93 %   1999 Time series
# 170     Pakistan: 2.8 %   1999 Time series
# 171     Kiribati: 2.72 %   1999 Time series
# 172     Syria: 2.32 %   1999 Time series
# 173     Aruba: 2.22 %   1999 Time series
# 174     Iraq: 1.87 %   1999 Time series
# 175     San Marino: 1.67 %   1999 Time series
# 176     Afghanistan: 1.6 %   1999 Time series
# 177     Netherlands Antilles: 1.5 %   1999 Time series
# 178     Saudi Arabia: 1.36 %   1999 Time series
# 179     Kazakhstan: 1.25 %   1999 Time series
# 180     Niger: 1.1 %   1999 Time series
# 181     Malta: 0.94 %   1999 Time series
# 182     Jordan: 0.94 %   1999 Time series
# 183     Algeria: 0.89 %   1999 Time series
# 184     Bahrain: 0.56 %   1999 Time series
# 185     Iceland: 0.37 %   1999 Time series
# 186     Mauritania: 0.32 %   1999 Time series
# 187     Kuwait: 0.26 %   1999 Time series
# 188     Djibouti: 0.24 %   1999 Time series
# 189     Lesotho: 0.22 %   1999 Time series
# 190     Libya: 0.12 %   1999 Time series
# 191     Faroe Islands: 0.07 %   1999 Time series
# 192     Oman: 0.01 %   1999 Time series
# 193     Greenland: 0 %   1999 Time series
Weighted average: 30.3 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 36.17 %   


DEFINITION: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens."

SOURCE: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.

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"Forest area > % of land area (1999) by country", Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/geo_for_are_of_lan_are-geography-forest-area-of-land&date=1999

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