Gambia - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Gambia Primary Forest Area decreased by 1.3points year on year. With 0.15 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was number 114 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area. Gambia is overtaken by Croatia, which was number 113 at 0.36 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Bosnia and Herzegovina at 0.09 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia ranked the highest with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable versus 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 | 0.15 |
| 2018 | 0.16 |
| 2017 | 0.16 |
| 2016 | 0.16 |
| 2015 | 0.16 |
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How does Gambia 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 | |
| 113 |
#113
Croatia
|
0.36 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 114 |
#114
Gambia
|
0.15 % | 2019 | -6.3 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 115 |
#115
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
0.09 % | 2018 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |