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Former British colonies Compared by Environment > Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita

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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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Guyana 201.06 km² per 1,000 people 2005
2 Canada 96.02 km² per 1,000 people 2005
3 Australia 80.52 km² per 1,000 people 2005
4 Botswana 67.67 km² per 1,000 people 2005
5 Belize 56.65 km² per 1,000 people 2005
6 Bhutan 50.16 km² per 1,000 people 2005
7 Namibia 37.72 km² per 1,000 people 2005
8 Zambia 36.38 km² per 1,000 people 2005
9 New Zealand 20.27 km² per 1,000 people 2005
10 Sudan 18.64 km² per 1,000 people 2005
11 The Bahamas 15.94 km² per 1,000 people 2005
12 Zimbabwe 13.48 km² per 1,000 people 2005
13 Fiji 11.8 km² per 1,000 people 2005
14 United States 10.22 km² per 1,000 people 2005
15 Tanzania 9.16 km² per 1,000 people 2005
16 Somalia 8.67 km² per 1,000 people 2005
17 Malaysia 8.24 km² per 1,000 people 2005
18 Brunei 7.44 km² per 1,000 people 2005
19 Dominica 6.39 km² per 1,000 people 2005
20 Burma 6.38 km² per 1,000 people 2005
21 Sierra Leone 4.98 km² per 1,000 people 2005
22 Swaziland 4.78 km² per 1,000 people 2005
23 The Gambia 3.1 km² per 1,000 people 2005
24 Malawi 2.64 km² per 1,000 people 2005
25 Ghana 2.5 km² per 1,000 people 2005
26 Trinidad and Tobago 1.73 km² per 1,000 people 2005
27 Jamaica 1.28 km² per 1,000 people 2005
28 Uganda 1.26 km² per 1,000 people 2005
29 Antigua and Barbuda 1.09 km² per 1,000 people 2005
30 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.04 km² per 1,000 people 2005
31 Saint Lucia 1.03 km² per 1,000 people 2005
32 Kenya 1.03 km² per 1,000 people 2005
33 Sri Lanka 0.985 km² per 1,000 people 2005
34 Nigeria 0.784 km² per 1,000 people 2005
35 United Arab Emirates 0.688 km² per 1,000 people 2005
36 India 0.619 km² per 1,000 people 2005
37 Grenada 0.376 km² per 1,000 people 2005
38 Yemen 0.262 km² per 1,000 people 2005
39 Israel 0.247 km² per 1,000 people 2005
40 Jordan 0.153 km² per 1,000 people 2005
41 Pakistan 0.122 km² per 1,000 people 2005
42 Barbados 0.074 km² per 1,000 people 2005
43 Bangladesh 0.061 km² per 1,000 people 2005
44 Lesotho 0.045 km² per 1,000 people 2005
45 Maldives 0.03 km² per 1,000 people 2005
46 Kuwait 0.024 km² per 1,000 people 2005
47 Egypt 0.009 km² per 1,000 people 2005
48 Singapore 0.005 km² per 1,000 people 2005

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Former British colonies Compared by Environment > Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita

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Interesting observations about Environment > Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita

  • Suriname ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Canada ranked second for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Russia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Sudan ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • Bolivia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
  • Australia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2005.
  • Finland ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Guyana ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
  • Botswana ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Landlocked countries in 2005.
  • Brazil ranked second for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
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