Bangladesh - Primary Forest Area

Since 2014, Bangladesh Primary Forest Area decreased by 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 40 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area with 28.57 Percent of Forest Area. Bangladesh is overtaken by Chile, which was ranked number 39 with 30.53 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Trinidad and Tobago with 26.53 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia ranked the highest with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria witnessed the worst performance at -41.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Forest Area
2019 28.57
2018 28.65
2017 28.76
2016 28.76
2015 28.76
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How does Bangladesh rank in Primary Forest Area?

# 119 Countries Percent of Forest Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mongolia
99.99 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Ecuador
99.37 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
39 #39
Chile
30.53 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.6 % View data
40 #40
Bangladesh
28.57 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.3 % View data
41 #41
Trinidad and Tobago
26.53 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
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