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Geography Statistics > Forest area > % of land area (2003) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Suriname: 94.72 %   2003 Time series
# 2     American Samoa: 90 %   2003 Time series
# 3     Seychelles: 86.96 %   2003 Time series
# 4     Palau: 86.96 %   2003 Time series
# 5     Gabon: 84.59 %   2003 Time series
# 6     Solomon Islands: 80.44 %   2003 Time series
# 7     Bhutan: 79.18 %   2003 Time series
# 8     Guyana: 76.73 %   2003 Time series
# 9     Guinea-Bissau: 74.36 %   2003 Time series
# 10     Finland: 73.84 %   2003 Time series
# 11     Northern Mariana Islands: 72.83 %   2003 Time series
# 12     Belize: 72.47 %   2003 Time series
# 13     Laos: 70.62 %   2003 Time series
# 14     Japan: 68.23 %   2003 Time series
# 15     Sweden: 67.03 %   2003 Time series
# 16     Congo, Republic of the: 65.9 %   2003 Time series
# 17     Papua New Guinea: 65.62 %   2003 Time series
# 18     Malaysia: 64.44 %   2003 Time series
# 19     Slovenia: 62.28 %   2003 Time series
# 20     Dominica: 62 %   2003 Time series
# 21     Cambodia: 61.66 %   2003 Time series
# 22     Samoa: 60.42 %   2003 Time series
# 23     Equatorial Guinea: 59.27 %   2003 Time series
# 24     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 59.22 %   2003 Time series
# 25     Zambia: 58.3 %   2003 Time series
# 26     Panama: 57.83 %   2003 Time series
# 27     Brazil: 57.2 %   2003 Time series
# 28     East Timor: 55.17 %   2003 Time series
# 29     Colombia: 54.82 %   2003 Time series
# 30     Venezuela: 54.75 %   2003 Time series
# 31     Fiji: 54.73 %   2003 Time series
# 32     Bolivia: 54.72 %   2003 Time series
# 33     Peru: 53.85 %   2003 Time series
# 34     Brunei: 53.51 %   2003 Time series
# 35     Estonia: 53.49 %   2003 Time series
# 36     Bahamas, The: 51.45 %   2003 Time series
# 37     Indonesia: 50.92 %   2003 Time series
# 38     Burma: 50.73 %   2003 Time series
# 39     Russia: 49.39 %   2003 Time series
# 40     Guam: 47.96 %   2003 Time series
# 41     Cayman Islands: 47.69 %   2003 Time series
# 42     Angola: 47.61 %   2003 Time series
# 43     Paraguay: 47.4 %   2003 Time series
# 44     Zimbabwe: 46.96 %   2003 Time series
# 45     Latvia: 46.86 %   2003 Time series
# 46     Austria: 46.72 %   2003 Time series
# 47     Costa Rica: 46.71 %   2003 Time series
# 48     Gambia, The: 46.7 %   2003 Time series
# 49     Puerto Rico: 45.95 %   2003 Time series
# 50     Cameroon: 45.87 %   2003 Time series
# 51     Senegal: 45.52 %   2003 Time series
# 52     Nicaragua: 44.41 %   2003 Time series
# 53     Honduras: 44.34 %   2003 Time series
# 54     Trinidad and Tobago: 44.21 %   2003 Time series
# 55     Liechtenstein: 43.13 %   2003 Time series
# 56     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 42.68 %   2003 Time series
# 57     Tanzania: 40.73 %   2003 Time series
# 58     Ecuador: 40.63 %   2003 Time series
# 59     Portugal: 40.47 %   2003 Time series
# 60     Vietnam: 40.15 %   2003 Time series
# 61     Slovakia: 40.03 %   2003 Time series
# 62     Georgia: 39.72 %   2003 Time series
# 63     Croatia: 39.46 %   2003 Time series
# 64     New Caledonia: 39.22 %   2003 Time series
# 65     Sierra Leone: 39 %   2003 Time series
# 66     Belarus: 38.83 %   2003 Time series
# 67     Guatemala: 37.76 %   2003 Time series
# 68     Malawi: 36.86 %   2003 Time series
# 69     Central African Republic: 36.62 %   2003 Time series
# 70     Turks and Caicos Islands: 36.21 %   2003 Time series
# 71     Vanuatu: 36.05 %   2003 Time series
# 72     Macedonia, Republic of: 35.63 %   2003 Time series
# 73     Spain: 34.7 %   2003 Time series
# 74     Czech Republic: 34.21 %   2003 Time series
# 75     Canada: 34.1 %   2003 Time series
# 76     Liberia: 34 %   2003 Time series
# 77     Luxembourg: 33.51 %   2003 Time series
# 78     Tuvalu: 33.33 %   2003 Time series
# 79     Mexico: 33.31 %   2003 Time series
# 80     Italy: 33.2 %   2003 Time series
# 81     United States: 33.05 %   2003 Time series
# 82     Lithuania: 32.98 %   2003 Time series
# 83     Côte d'Ivoire: 32.62 %   2003 Time series
# 84     Bulgaria: 32.41 %   2003 Time series
# 85     Germany: 31.76 %   2003 Time series
# 86     Jamaica: 31.38 %   2003 Time series
# 87     Swaziland: 30.91 %   2003 Time series
# 88     New Zealand: 30.91 %   2003 Time series
# 89     Sri Lanka: 30.83 %   2003 Time series
# 90     Norway: 30.74 %   2003 Time series
# 91     Switzerland: 30.31 %   2003 Time series
# 92     Poland: 29.84 %   2003 Time series
# 93     Sudan: 28.92 %   2003 Time series
# 94     French Polynesia: 28.69 %   2003 Time series
# 95     Thailand: 28.65 %   2003 Time series
# 96     Greece: 28.64 %   2003 Time series
# 97     Albania: 28.61 %   2003 Time series
# 98     São Tomé and Príncipe: 28.54 %   2003 Time series
# 99     Dominican Republic: 28.48 %   2003 Time series
# 100     Virgin Islands: 28.29 %   2003 Time series
# 101     France: 28.25 %   2003 Time series
# 102     Saint Lucia: 27.87 %   2003 Time series
# 103     Romania: 27.69 %   2003 Time series
# 104     Guinea: 27.66 %   2003 Time series
# 105     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 26.92 %   2003 Time series
# 106     Nepal: 26.1 %   2003 Time series
# 107     Ghana: 25.26 %   2003 Time series
# 108     Philippines: 25.08 %   2003 Time series
# 109     Burkina Faso: 25.01 %   2003 Time series
# 110     Mozambique: 24.62 %   2003 Time series
# 111     Cuba: 23.69 %   2003 Time series
# 112     India: 22.75 %   2003 Time series
# 113     Benin: 22.42 %   2003 Time series
# 114     Madagascar: 22.2 %   2003 Time series
# 115     Belgium: 22.03 %   2003 Time series
# 116     Hungary: 21.74 %   2003 Time series
# 117     Chile: 21.52 %   2003 Time series
# 118     Botswana: 21.49 %   2003 Time series
# 119     Australia: 21.36 %   2003 Time series
# 120     Antigua and Barbuda: 21.36 %   2003 Time series
# 121     Cape Verde: 20.6 %   2003 Time series
# 122     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 20.38 %   2003 Time series
# 123     China: 20.28 %   2003 Time series
# 124     Bermuda: 20 %   2003 Time series
# 125     Uganda: 19.28 %   2003 Time series
# 126     Cyprus: 18.81 %   2003 Time series
# 127     Mauritius: 18.42 %   2003 Time series
# 128     Rwanda: 17.25 %   2003 Time series
# 129     Ukraine: 16.48 %   2003 Time series
# 130     Eritrea: 15.47 %   2003 Time series
# 131     El Salvador: 14.88 %   2003 Time series
# 132     Mayotte: 14.71 %   2003 Time series
# 133     Ethiopia: 13.28 %   2003 Time series
# 134     Turkey: 13.16 %   2003 Time series
# 135     Lebanon: 13.13 %   2003 Time series
# 136     Nigeria: 13.07 %   2003 Time series
# 137     Argentina: 12.18 %   2003 Time series
# 138     Grenada: 12.06 %   2003 Time series
# 139     United Kingdom: 11.67 %   2003 Time series
# 140     Denmark: 11.65 %   2003 Time series
# 141     Somalia: 11.61 %   2003 Time series
# 142     Azerbaijan: 11.32 %   2003 Time series
# 143     Netherlands: 10.75 %   2003 Time series
# 144     Mali: 10.47 %   2003 Time series
# 145     Armenia: 10.35 %   2003 Time series
# 146     Moldova: 9.97 %   2003 Time series
# 147     Morocco: 9.75 %   2003 Time series
# 148     Chad: 9.59 %   2003 Time series
# 149     Namibia: 9.49 %   2003 Time series
# 150     Ireland: 9.36 %   2003 Time series
# 151     Turkmenistan: 8.78 %   2003 Time series
# 152     Uruguay: 8.38 %   2003 Time series
# 153     Togo: 7.83 %   2003 Time series
# 154     Israel: 7.77 %   2003 Time series
# 155     Uzbekistan: 7.67 %   2003 Time series
# 156     South Africa: 7.58 %   2003 Time series
# 157     Bangladesh: 6.73 %   2003 Time series
# 158     Mongolia: 6.71 %   2003 Time series
# 159     Burundi: 6.64 %   2003 Time series
# 160     Tunisia: 6.55 %   2003 Time series
# 161     Kenya: 6.23 %   2003 Time series
# 162     Man, Isle of: 6.14 %   2003 Time series
# 163     Tonga: 5 %   2003 Time series
# 164     Kyrgyzstan: 4.51 %   2003 Time series
# 165     Barbados: 3.95 %   2003 Time series
# 166     Haiti: 3.87 %   2003 Time series
# 167     United Arab Emirates: 3.72 %   2003 Time series
# 168     Comoros: 3.49 %   2003 Time series
# 169     Singapore: 3.35 %   2003 Time series
# 170     Maldives: 3 %   2003 Time series
# 171     Tajikistan: 2.93 %   2003 Time series
# 172     Kiribati: 2.72 %   2003 Time series
# 173     Pakistan: 2.58 %   2003 Time series
# 174     Syria: 2.45 %   2003 Time series
# 175     Aruba: 2.22 %   2003 Time series
# 176     Iraq: 1.88 %   2003 Time series
# 177     San Marino: 1.67 %   2003 Time series
# 178     Netherlands Antilles: 1.5 %   2003 Time series
# 179     Afghanistan: 1.42 %   2003 Time series
# 180     Saudi Arabia: 1.36 %   2003 Time series
# 181     Kazakhstan: 1.24 %   2003 Time series
# 182     Niger: 1.02 %   2003 Time series
# 183     Malta: 0.94 %   2003 Time series
# 184     Jordan: 0.94 %   2003 Time series
# 185     Algeria: 0.93 %   2003 Time series
# 186     Bahrain: 0.56 %   2003 Time series
# 187     Iceland: 0.43 %   2003 Time series
# 188     Kuwait: 0.3 %   2003 Time series
# 189     Mauritania: 0.28 %   2003 Time series
# 190     Lesotho: 0.25 %   2003 Time series
# 191     Djibouti: 0.24 %   2003 Time series
# 192     Libya: 0.12 %   2003 Time series
# 193     Faroe Islands: 0.07 %   2003 Time series
# 194     Oman: 0.01 %   2003 Time series
# 195     Greenland: 0 %   2003 Time series
Weighted average: 30.0 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 36.85 %   


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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