Latvia - Forest Area
Since 2014, Latvia Forest Area was up 0.2points year on year. At 54.91 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 41 among other countries in Forest Area. Latvia is overtaken by Sao Tome and Principe, which was number 40 with 55.14 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Jamaica at 54.62 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a decrease of 0points versus 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 was the worst growing country at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 54.91 |
| 2018 | 54.81 |
| 2017 | 54.73 |
| 2016 | 54.66 |
| 2015 | 54.59 |
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How does Latvia 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 | |
| 40 |
#40
Sao Tome and Principe
|
55.14 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
Latvia
|
54.91 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Jamaica
|
54.62 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data | |