United States - Forest Area
Since 2014, United States Forest Area grew 0points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 96 among other countries in Forest Area with 33.9 Percent of Land Area. United States is overtaken by Saint Lucia, which was number 95 with 34.03 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Mexico at 33.87 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest 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 was the worst growing country at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 33.90 |
| 2018 | 33.87 |
| 2017 | 33.87 |
| 2016 | 33.90 |
| 2015 | 33.90 |
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How does United States 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 | |
| 95 |
#95
Saint Lucia
|
34.03 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 96 |
#96
United States
|
33.90 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 97 |
#97
Mexico
|
33.87 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data | |