Indonesia - Primary Forest Area

Since 2014, Indonesia Primary Forest Area jumped by 0.2points year on year. At 50.83 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was number 21 among other countries in Primary Forest Area. Indonesia is overtaken by New Caledonia, which was ranked number 20 at 51.37 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Solomon Islands with 50.79 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria recorded the worst performance at -41.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Forest Area
2019 50.83
2018 50.73
2017 50.57
2016 50.57
2015 50.57
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How does Indonesia 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
20 #20
New Caledonia
51.37 % 2018 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
21 #21
Indonesia
50.83 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
22 #22
Solomon Islands
50.79 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
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