Sao Tome and Principe - Forest Area

Since 2014, Sao Tome and Principe Forest Area was down by 1points year on year. With 55.14 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 40 among other countries in Forest Area. Sao Tome and Principe is overtaken by United States Virgin Islands, which was number 39 with 55.86 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Latvia with 54.91 Percent of Land Area. Suriname topped the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is 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 was the worst growing country at -4.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 55.14
2018 55.35
2017 56.00
2016 56.65
2015 57.29
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How does Sao Tome and Principe 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
39 #39
United States Virgin Islands
55.86 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.6 % 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
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