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Geography Statistics > Forest area > % of land area (2001) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Suriname: 94.72 %   2001 Time series
# 2     American Samoa: 90 %   2001 Time series
# 3     Seychelles: 86.96 %   2001 Time series
# 4     Palau: 86.3 %   2001 Time series
# 5     Gabon: 84.67 %   2001 Time series
# 6     Solomon Islands: 83.29 %   2001 Time series
# 7     Bhutan: 78.64 %   2001 Time series
# 8     Guyana: 76.73 %   2001 Time series
# 9     Guinea-Bissau: 75.05 %   2001 Time series
# 10     Finland: 73.8 %   2001 Time series
# 11     Northern Mariana Islands: 73.26 %   2001 Time series
# 12     Belize: 72.47 %   2001 Time series
# 13     Laos: 71.29 %   2001 Time series
# 14     Japan: 68.24 %   2001 Time series
# 15     Sweden: 66.98 %   2001 Time series
# 16     Papua New Guinea: 66.23 %   2001 Time series
# 17     Congo, Republic of the: 66 %   2001 Time series
# 18     Malaysia: 65.29 %   2001 Time series
# 19     Cambodia: 64.14 %   2001 Time series
# 20     Dominica: 62.8 %   2001 Time series
# 21     Slovenia: 61.78 %   2001 Time series
# 22     Samoa: 60.42 %   2001 Time series
# 23     Equatorial Guinea: 60.36 %   2001 Time series
# 24     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 59.5 %   2001 Time series
# 25     Zambia: 59.5 %   2001 Time series
# 26     Brazil: 57.94 %   2001 Time series
# 27     Panama: 57.9 %   2001 Time series
# 28     East Timor: 56.68 %   2001 Time series
# 29     Venezuela: 55.4 %   2001 Time series
# 30     Bolivia: 55.22 %   2001 Time series
# 31     Colombia: 54.9 %   2001 Time series
# 32     Fiji: 54.73 %   2001 Time series
# 33     Brunei: 54.27 %   2001 Time series
# 34     Peru: 54 %   2001 Time series
# 35     Estonia: 53.11 %   2001 Time series
# 36     Indonesia: 52.98 %   2001 Time series
# 37     Burma: 52.16 %   2001 Time series
# 38     Bahamas, The: 51.45 %   2001 Time series
# 39     Russia: 49.4 %   2001 Time series
# 40     Zimbabwe: 48.58 %   2001 Time series
# 41     Paraguay: 48.3 %   2001 Time series
# 42     Guam: 47.96 %   2001 Time series
# 43     Angola: 47.81 %   2001 Time series
# 44     Cayman Islands: 47.69 %   2001 Time series
# 45     Honduras: 47.13 %   2001 Time series
# 46     Cameroon: 46.8 %   2001 Time series
# 47     Austria: 46.61 %   2001 Time series
# 48     Costa Rica: 46.59 %   2001 Time series
# 49     Latvia: 46.5 %   2001 Time series
# 50     Gambia, The: 46.3 %   2001 Time series
# 51     Senegal: 45.98 %   2001 Time series
# 52     Puerto Rico: 45.91 %   2001 Time series
# 53     Nicaragua: 45.58 %   2001 Time series
# 54     Trinidad and Tobago: 44.37 %   2001 Time series
# 55     Liechtenstein: 43.13 %   2001 Time series
# 56     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 42.68 %   2001 Time series
# 57     Ecuador: 42.06 %   2001 Time series
# 58     Tanzania: 41.66 %   2001 Time series
# 59     Slovakia: 39.97 %   2001 Time series
# 60     Georgia: 39.72 %   2001 Time series
# 61     Portugal: 39.6 %   2001 Time series
# 62     Sierra Leone: 39.54 %   2001 Time series
# 63     New Caledonia: 39.22 %   2001 Time series
# 64     Guatemala: 38.76 %   2001 Time series
# 65     Belarus: 38.74 %   2001 Time series
# 66     Vietnam: 38.47 %   2001 Time series
# 67     Croatia: 38.09 %   2001 Time series
# 68     Malawi: 37.56 %   2001 Time series
# 69     Central African Republic: 36.71 %   2001 Time series
# 70     Turks and Caicos Islands: 36.21 %   2001 Time series
# 71     Vanuatu: 36.05 %   2001 Time series
# 72     Macedonia, Republic of: 35.63 %   2001 Time series
# 73     Liberia: 35.25 %   2001 Time series
# 74     Czech Republic: 34.16 %   2001 Time series
# 75     Canada: 34.1 %   2001 Time series
# 76     Mexico: 33.58 %   2001 Time series
# 77     Spain: 33.56 %   2001 Time series
# 78     Luxembourg: 33.51 %   2001 Time series
# 79     Tuvalu: 33.33 %   2001 Time series
# 80     United States: 33.01 %   2001 Time series
# 81     Côte d'Ivoire: 32.53 %   2001 Time series
# 82     Italy: 32.48 %   2001 Time series
# 83     Lithuania: 32.48 %   2001 Time series
# 84     Germany: 31.76 %   2001 Time series
# 85     Sri Lanka: 31.75 %   2001 Time series
# 86     Jamaica: 31.45 %   2001 Time series
# 87     Bulgaria: 30.96 %   2001 Time series
# 88     New Zealand: 30.79 %   2001 Time series
# 89     Norway: 30.62 %   2001 Time series
# 90     Swaziland: 30.37 %   2001 Time series
# 91     Switzerland: 30.09 %   2001 Time series
# 92     Poland: 29.85 %   2001 Time series
# 93     Sudan: 29.42 %   2001 Time series
# 94     Virgin Islands: 29.14 %   2001 Time series
# 95     Thailand: 28.88 %   2001 Time series
# 96     French Polynesia: 28.69 %   2001 Time series
# 97     São Tomé and Príncipe: 28.54 %   2001 Time series
# 98     Dominican Republic: 28.48 %   2001 Time series
# 99     Albania: 28.25 %   2001 Time series
# 100     Greece: 28.17 %   2001 Time series
# 101     France: 28.1 %   2001 Time series
# 102     Guinea: 27.95 %   2001 Time series
# 103     Saint Lucia: 27.87 %   2001 Time series
# 104     Romania: 27.72 %   2001 Time series
# 105     Nepal: 26.84 %   2001 Time series
# 106     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 26.67 %   2001 Time series
# 107     Ghana: 26.27 %   2001 Time series
# 108     Philippines: 26.13 %   2001 Time series
# 109     Burkina Faso: 25.18 %   2001 Time series
# 110     Mozambique: 24.75 %   2001 Time series
# 111     Benin: 23.6 %   2001 Time series
# 112     India: 22.73 %   2001 Time series
# 113     Cuba: 22.68 %   2001 Time series
# 114     Madagascar: 22.33 %   2001 Time series
# 115     Belgium: 22.03 %   2001 Time series
# 116     Botswana: 21.91 %   2001 Time series
# 117     Hungary: 21.43 %   2001 Time series
# 118     Australia: 21.41 %   2001 Time series
# 119     Chile: 21.37 %   2001 Time series
# 120     Antigua and Barbuda: 21.36 %   2001 Time series
# 121     Cape Verde: 20.45 %   2001 Time series
# 122     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 20.38 %   2001 Time series
# 123     Uganda: 20.16 %   2001 Time series
# 124     Bermuda: 20 %   2001 Time series
# 125     China: 19.41 %   2001 Time series
# 126     Cyprus: 18.73 %   2001 Time series
# 127     Mauritius: 18.62 %   2001 Time series
# 128     Ukraine: 16.44 %   2001 Time series
# 129     Eritrea: 15.56 %   2001 Time series
# 130     El Salvador: 15.39 %   2001 Time series
# 131     Rwanda: 15.05 %   2001 Time series
# 132     Mayotte: 14.97 %   2001 Time series
# 133     Nigeria: 13.97 %   2001 Time series
# 134     Ethiopia: 13.56 %   2001 Time series
# 135     Turkey: 13.09 %   2001 Time series
# 136     Lebanon: 12.91 %   2001 Time series
# 137     Argentina: 12.28 %   2001 Time series
# 138     Grenada: 12.06 %   2001 Time series
# 139     Somalia: 11.86 %   2001 Time series
# 140     United Kingdom: 11.59 %   2001 Time series
# 141     Denmark: 11.52 %   2001 Time series
# 142     Azerbaijan: 11.33 %   2001 Time series
# 143     Netherlands: 10.69 %   2001 Time series
# 144     Armenia: 10.66 %   2001 Time series
# 145     Mali: 10.63 %   2001 Time series
# 146     Moldova: 9.93 %   2001 Time series
# 147     Chad: 9.72 %   2001 Time series
# 148     Morocco: 9.71 %   2001 Time series
# 149     Namibia: 9.67 %   2001 Time series
# 150     Ireland: 9.01 %   2001 Time series
# 151     Turkmenistan: 8.78 %   2001 Time series
# 152     Togo: 8.57 %   2001 Time series
# 153     Uruguay: 8.16 %   2001 Time series
# 154     Israel: 7.64 %   2001 Time series
# 155     Uzbekistan: 7.59 %   2001 Time series
# 156     South Africa: 7.58 %   2001 Time series
# 157     Burundi: 7.35 %   2001 Time series
# 158     Mongolia: 6.81 %   2001 Time series
# 159     Bangladesh: 6.77 %   2001 Time series
# 160     Tunisia: 6.3 %   2001 Time series
# 161     Kenya: 6.27 %   2001 Time series
# 162     Man, Isle of: 6.14 %   2001 Time series
# 163     Tonga: 5 %   2001 Time series
# 164     Kyrgyzstan: 4.49 %   2001 Time series
# 165     Comoros: 4.03 %   2001 Time series
# 166     Barbados: 3.95 %   2001 Time series
# 167     Haiti: 3.93 %   2001 Time series
# 168     United Arab Emirates: 3.71 %   2001 Time series
# 169     Singapore: 3.43 %   2001 Time series
# 170     Maldives: 3 %   2001 Time series
# 171     Tajikistan: 2.93 %   2001 Time series
# 172     Kiribati: 2.72 %   2001 Time series
# 173     Pakistan: 2.69 %   2001 Time series
# 174     Syria: 2.38 %   2001 Time series
# 175     Aruba: 2.22 %   2001 Time series
# 176     Iraq: 1.87 %   2001 Time series
# 177     San Marino: 1.67 %   2001 Time series
# 178     Afghanistan: 1.51 %   2001 Time series
# 179     Netherlands Antilles: 1.5 %   2001 Time series
# 180     Saudi Arabia: 1.36 %   2001 Time series
# 181     Kazakhstan: 1.24 %   2001 Time series
# 182     Niger: 1.04 %   2001 Time series
# 183     Jordan: 0.94 %   2001 Time series
# 184     Malta: 0.94 %   2001 Time series
# 185     Algeria: 0.91 %   2001 Time series
# 186     Bahrain: 0.56 %   2001 Time series
# 187     Iceland: 0.4 %   2001 Time series
# 188     Mauritania: 0.3 %   2001 Time series
# 189     Kuwait: 0.28 %   2001 Time series
# 190     Djibouti: 0.24 %   2001 Time series
# 191     Lesotho: 0.24 %   2001 Time series
# 192     Libya: 0.12 %   2001 Time series
# 193     Faroe Islands: 0.07 %   2001 Time series
# 194     Oman: 0.01 %   2001 Time series
# 195     Greenland: 0 %   2001 Time series
Weighted average: 30.1 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 36.53 %   


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 (2001) 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=2001

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