New Zealand - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, New Zealand Primary Forest Area was up 0points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 53 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area at 21.29 Percent of Forest Area. New Zealand is overtaken by Liechtenstein, which was ranked number 52 with 21.72 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Japan at 19.93 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia topped the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable versus 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 was the worst growing country at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.29 |
| 2018 | 21.29 |
| 2017 | 21.28 |
| 2016 | 21.28 |
| 2015 | 21.28 |
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How does New Zealand 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 | |
| 52 |
#52
Liechtenstein
|
21.72 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 53 |
#53
New Zealand
|
21.29 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 54 |
#54
Japan
|
19.93 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.4 % | View data | |