United States - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, United States Primary Forest Area was down by 0points year on year. With 24.28 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was number 47 among other countries in Primary Forest Area. United States is overtaken by French Polynesia, which was number 46 at 24.61 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Madagascar at 23.95 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia ranked the highest 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 witnessed the best average annual 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 | 24.28 |
| 2018 | 24.28 |
| 2017 | 24.28 |
| 2016 | 24.28 |
| 2015 | 24.28 |
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How does United States 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 | |
| 46 |
#46
French Polynesia
|
24.61 % | 2019 | -1.9 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 47 |
#47
United States
|
24.28 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Madagascar
|
23.95 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |