New Zealand - Forest Area
Since 2014, New Zealand Forest Area was up 0points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 81 comparing other countries in Forest Area at 37.44 Percent of Land Area. New Zealand is overtaken by Canada, which was number 80 at 38.7 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Spain at 37.31 Percent of Land Area. Suriname topped the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a fall of 0points compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 37.44 |
| 2018 | 37.43 |
| 2017 | 37.41 |
| 2016 | 37.40 |
| 2015 | 37.40 |
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How does New Zealand 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 | |
| 80 |
#80
Canada
|
38.70 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 81 |
#81
New Zealand
|
37.44 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 82 |
#82
Spain
|
37.31 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data | |