Former British colonies Compared by Geography > Land use > Other
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DEFINITION:
The percentage share of used land that is not arable or under permanent crops. This includes permanent meadows and pastures, forests and woodlands, built-on areas, roads, barren land, etc.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botswana | 99.55% | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Kuwait | 99.1% | 2011 | ||
| 3 | The Bahamas | 99.06% | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Namibia | 99.02% | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Singapore | 98.97% | 2011 | ||
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 98.9% | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Qatar | 98.62% | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Brunei | 98.61% | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Somalia | 98.23% | 2011 | ||
| 10 | New Zealand | 97.98% | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Guyana | 97.92% | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Yemen | 97.25% | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Jordan | 97.08% | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Bhutan | 97.06% | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Egypt | 96.34% | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Zambia | 95.44% | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Belize | 95.34% | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Canada | 95.2% | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Bahrain | 94.26% | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Australia | 93.79% | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Sudan | 93.17% | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 90.84% | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Lesotho | 89.72% | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Kenya | 89.4% | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Zimbabwe | 89.2% | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Swaziland | 89.06% | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 88.64% | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Fiji | 86.17% | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Tanzania | 85.96% | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Saint Lucia | 83.87% | 2011 | ||
| 31 | United States | 83.44% | 2011 | ||
| 32 | Sierra Leone | 82.79% | 2011 | ||
| 33 | Israel | 82.62% | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Burma | 81.89% | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 80.38% | 2011 | ||
| 36 | Maldives | 80% | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Jamaica | 79.98% | 2011 | ||
| 38 | Malaysia | 77.07% | 2011 | ||
| 39 | Pakistan | 72.93% | 2011 | ||
| 40 | Grenada | 70.59% | 2011 | ||
| 41 | Barbados | 69.77% | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Malawi | 68.52% | 2011 | ||
| 43 | Ghana | 68.14% | 2011 | ||
| 44 | Dominica | 68% | 2011 | ||
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 66.77% | 2011 | ||
| 46 | Uganda | 62.95% | 2011 | ||
| 47 | The Gambia | 59.73% | 2011 | ||
| 48 | Nigeria | 57.57% | 2011 | ||
| 49 | India | 48.39% | 2011 | ||
| 50 | Bangladesh | 40.78% | 2011 | ||
| 51 | Tuvalu | 40% | 2011 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Geography > Land use > Other
- French Southern and Antarctic Lands has ranked in the top 2 for land use > other since 1998.
- Moldova has ranked second last for land use > other since 1998.
- 102 of the top 239 countries by land use > other are Christian.
- Paracel Islands has ranked in the top 3 for land use > other since 1998.
- France ranked last for land use > other amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2013.
- Palmyra Atoll has ranked in the top 4 for land use > other since 1998.
- Finland ranked first for land use > other amongst Eurozone in 2011.
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands has ranked in the top 5 for land use > other since 1998.
- Sweden ranked first for land use > other amongst European Union in 2011.
- Iceland ranked first for land use > other amongst NATO countries in 2011.
