Madagascar - Forest Area
Since 2014, Madagascar Forest Area decreased by 0.1points year on year. With 21.36 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 131 among other countries in Forest Area. Madagascar is overtaken by Togo, which was number 130 at 22.29 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Mauritius with 19 Percent of Land Area. Suriname topped the ranking 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 recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Northern Mariana Islands witnessed the worst performance at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.36 |
| 2018 | 21.41 |
| 2017 | 21.43 |
| 2016 | 21.46 |
| 2015 | 21.48 |
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How does Madagascar 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 | |
| 130 |
#130
Togo
|
22.29 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 131 |
#131
Madagascar
|
21.36 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 132 |
#132
Mauritius
|
19.00 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data | |