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Hot countries Compared by Geography > Forested Land

DEFINITION: Forested land as a proportion of total land area, estimate by FAO.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 Cook IslandsCook Islands 95.7% 2000
2 SurinameSuriname 90.5% 2000
3 French GuianaFrench Guiana 89.9% 2000
4 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 88.8% 2000
5 GabonGabon 84.7% 2000
6 The BahamasThe Bahamas 84.1% 2000
7 GuyanaGuyana 78.5% 2000
8 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 67.6% 2000
9 SeychellesSeychelles 66.7% 2000
10 BrazilBrazil 64.3% 2000
11 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 62.5% 2000
12 DominicaDominica 61.3% 2000
13 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 60.5% 2000
14 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 59.6% 2000
15 BelizeBelize 59.1% 2000
16 ParaguayParaguay 58.8% 2000
17 MalaysiaMalaysia 58.7% 2000
18 IndonesiaIndonesia 58% 2000
19 VenezuelaVenezuela 56.1% 2000
20 AngolaAngola 56% 2000
21 LaosLaos 54.4% 2000
22 CambodiaCambodia 52.9% 2000
23 BurmaBurma 52.3% 2000
24 CameroonCameroon 51.3% 2000
25 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 50.5% 2000
26 ZimbabweZimbabwe 49.2% 2000
27 BoliviaBolivia 48.9% 2000
28 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 48.5% 2000
29 HondurasHonduras 48.1% 2000
30 ColombiaColombia 47.8% 2000
31 FijiFiji 44.6% 2000
=32 TanzaniaTanzania 43.9% 2000
=32 MartiniqueMartinique 43.9% 2000
34 ZambiaZambia 42% 2000
35 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 41.2% 2000
36 MozambiqueMozambique 39% 2000
37 PanamaPanama 38.6% 2000
38 Costa RicaCosta Rica 38.5% 2000
39 KiribatiKiribati 38.4% 2000
40 EcuadorEcuador 38.1% 2000
41 SamoaSamoa 37.2% 2000
42 SenegalSenegal 32.2% 2000
43 LiberiaLiberia 31.3% 2000
44 SwazilandSwaziland 30.3% 2000
45 VietnamVietnam 30.2% 2000
=46 JamaicaJamaica 30% 2000
=46 KenyaKenya 30% 2000
=46 Sri LankaSri Lanka 30% 2000
=49 ThailandThailand 28.9% 2000
=49 MexicoMexico 28.9% 2000
=51 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 28.4% 2000
=51 ReunionReunion 28.4% 2000
53 GuineaGuinea 28.2% 2000
54 GhanaGhana 27.8% 2000
55 MontserratMontserrat 27.3% 2000
56 MalawiMalawi 27.2% 2000
57 NicaraguaNicaragua 27% 2000
58 GuatemalaGuatemala 26.3% 2000
=59 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 25.9% 2000
=59 SudanSudan 25.9% 2000
61 BeninBenin 24% 2000
62 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 22.4% 2000
63 BotswanaBotswana 21.9% 2000
64 IndiaIndia 21.6% 2000
65 CubaCuba 21.4% 2000
66 Cape VerdeCape Verde 21.1% 2000
67 UgandaUganda 21% 2000
68 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 20.5% 2000
69 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 20.4% 2000
70 MadagascarMadagascar 20.2% 2000
71 AustraliaAustralia 20.1% 2000
72 PhilippinesPhilippines 19.4% 2000
73 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 15.4% 2000
=74 NigeriaNigeria 14.8% 2000
=74 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 14.8% 2000
=76 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 14.7% 2000
=76 GrenadaGrenada 14.7% 2000
78 EritreaEritrea 13.5% 2000
79 SomaliaSomalia 12% 2000
80 MaliMali 10.8% 2000
81 BangladeshBangladesh 10.2% 2000
82 ChadChad 10.1% 2000
83 TogoTogo 9.4% 2000
84 MauritiusMauritius 7.9% 2000
85 El SalvadorEl Salvador 5.8% 2000
86 TongaTonga 5.5% 2000
87 BarbadosBarbados 4.7% 2000
88 ComorosComoros 4.3% 2000
89 EthiopiaEthiopia 4.2% 2000
=90 MaldivesMaldives 3.3% 2000
=90 SingaporeSingapore 3.3% 2000
92 HaitiHaiti 3.2% 2000
93 PakistanPakistan 3.1% 2000
94 IraqIraq 1.8% 2000
95 NigerNiger 1% 2000
=96 YemenYemen 0.9% 2000
=96 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.9% 2000
98 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.7% 2000
99 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 0.6% 2000
=100 MauritaniaMauritania 0.3% 2000
=100 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.3% 2000
=100 KuwaitKuwait 0.3% 2000
103 LibyaLibya 0.2% 2000
=104 QatarQatar 0.1% 2000
=104 EgyptEgypt 0.1% 2000
106 OmanOman 0.0 2000

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Hot countries Compared by Geography > Forested Land

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Interesting observations about Geography > Forested Land

  • Malaysia ranked first for forested land amongst Muslim countries in 2000.
  • Cook Islands ranked first for forested land amongst Hot countries in 2000.
  • Brazil ranked first for forested land amongst Emerging markets in 2000.
  • Finland ranked first for forested land amongst Europe in 2000.
  • The Bahamas ranked first for forested land amongst Former British colonies in 2000.
  • Japan ranked second for forested land amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2000.
  • Palau ranked first for forested land amongst Catholic countries in 2000.
  • Gabon ranked second for forested land amongst Christian countries in 2000.
  • Russia ranked first for forested land amongst Former Soviet republics in 2000.
  • Suriname ranked second for forested land globally in 2000.
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