Belize - Forest Area

Since 2014, Belize Forest Area fell by 0.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 35 comparing other countries in Forest Area with 56.65 Percent of Land Area. Belize is overtaken by Peru, which was number 34 with 56.69 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo with 56.34 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, -0points compared to 2018. Guyana, Federated States of Micronesia and Gabon respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual 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 56.65
2018 56.96
2017 57.45
2016 57.94
2015 58.43
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How does Belize 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
34 #34
Peru
56.69 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
35 #35
Belize
56.65 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.8 % View data
36 #36
Democratic Republic of the Congo
56.34 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.8 % View data
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