Sri Lanka - Forest Area

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Forest Area rose 0.2points year on year. With 34.28 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 92 comparing other countries in Forest Area. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was ranked number 91 with 34.65 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Croatia at 34.16 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a decrease 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 34.28
2018 34.26
2017 34.29
2016 34.34
2015 34.40
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How does Sri Lanka 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
91 #91
Czech Republic
34.65 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
92 #92
Sri Lanka
34.28 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
93 #93
Croatia
34.16 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.1 % View data
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