Australia - Forest Area
Since 2014, Australia Forest Area grew 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 137 among other countries in Forest Area at 17.46 Percent of Land Area. Australia is overtaken by Comoros, which was ranked number 136 with 17.99 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Ukraine with 16.72 Percent of Land Area. Suriname lead the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a fall of 0points versus 2018. Guyana, Federated States of Micronesia and Gabon respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Northern Mariana Islands witnessed the worst performance at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.46 |
| 2018 | 17.42 |
| 2017 | 17.42 |
| 2016 | 17.43 |
| 2015 | 17.32 |
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How does Australia rank in Forest Area?
| # | 203 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 136 |
#136
Comoros
|
17.99 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 137 |
#137
Australia
|
17.46 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 138 |
#138
Ukraine
|
16.72 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |