Ghana - Forest Area
Since 2014, Ghana Forest Area grew 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 90 among other countries in Forest Area with 34.85 Percent of Land Area. Ghana is overtaken by Lithuania, which was ranked number 89 at 35.21 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Czech Republic with 34.65 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 recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Northern Mariana Islands was the worst growing country at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 34.85 |
| 2018 | 35.03 |
| 2017 | 35.00 |
| 2016 | 34.82 |
| 2015 | 34.63 |
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How does Ghana 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 | |
| 89 |
#89
Lithuania
|
35.21 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 90 |
#90
Ghana
|
34.85 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 91 |
#91
Czech Republic
|
34.65 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |