Ghana - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Ghana Primary Forest Area decreased by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 87 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area at 4.21 Percent of Forest Area. Ghana is overtaken by Liberia, which was number 86 at 4.23 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Romania with 4.12 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia ranked the highest with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is 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 was the worst growing country at -41.3points per year.
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Date | Percent of Forest Area |
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2019 | 4.21 |
2018 | 4.22 |
2017 | 4.23 |
2016 | 4.23 |
2015 | 4.23 |
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How does Ghana rank in Primary Forest Area?
# | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
86 |
#86
Liberia
|
4.23 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
87 |
#87
Ghana
|
4.21 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
88 |
#88
Romania
|
4.12 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data |