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Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%)
UN SDG
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213 countries · 1990–2025
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Country
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Value
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1
Guyana
93.4
2
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
92.2
3
Gabon
91.4
4
Suriname
91.4
5
Palau
91
6
Solomon Islands
89.8
7
Equatorial Guinea
85.8
8
American Samoa
79.3
9
Dominica
76.5
10
Papua New Guinea
75.1
11
Guinea-Bissau
74.7
12
Vanuatu
74.4
13
Finland
74.2
14
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
73.2
15
Central African Republic
72.4
16
Brunei Darussalam
72.1
17
Timor-Leste
70.9
18
Bhutan
70.1
19
Sweden
68.6
20
Japan
68.3
21
British Virgin Islands
66.5
22
Liberia
65.7
23
Korea, Rep.
64.3
24
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
64.2
25
Congo, Rep.
64
26
Jamaica
63.4
27
Panama
62.2
28
Fiji
62.2
29
Slovenia
61.8
30
Montenegro
61.5
31
Congo, Dem. Rep.
61.4
32
Zambia
60.4
33
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
59
34
Costa Rica
58.6
35
Brazil
58.2
36
Estonia
57.7
37
Seychelles
57.7
38
Belize
57.7
39
Sao Tome and Principe
57.6
40
Malaysia
57.5
41
Samoa
57.5
42
Puerto Rico (US)
56.7
43
Lao PDR
56.5
44
Latvia
55.7
45
Marshall Islands
53.9
46
St. Lucia
53.8
47
Colombia
53.6
48
Venezuela, RB
53.4
49
Cayman Islands
53
50
Northern Mariana Islands
53
51
Peru
52.5
52
Honduras
52.4
53
Guam
52.4
54
Grenada
52.1
55
Bahamas, The
50.9
56
Russian Federation
50.8
57
Angola
50.7
58
Indonesia
50.7
59
Bolivia
50.2
60
Ecuador
49.6
61
Tanzania
49
62
New Caledonia
48.8
63
Austria
47.3
64
Viet Nam
47.2
65
Dominican Republic
46.8
66
Senegal
44.9
67
Georgia
44.6
68
Belarus
44.2
69
Trinidad and Tobago
44.1
70
Nepal
43.7
71
French Polynesia
43.1
72
St. Kitts and Nevis
42.3
73
Bosnia and Herzegovina
42.2
74
Canada
42
75
Myanmar
41.5
76
Serbia
41.3
77
Mozambique
41
78
North Macedonia
40.7
79
Cameroon
40.5
80
Slovak Republic
40.4
81
Norway
39.8
82
Nicaragua
39.7
83
New Zealand
39.1
84
Andorra
38.8
85
Czechia
38.5
86
Thailand
38.5
87
Spain
38.3
88
Liechtenstein
37.4
89
Greece
37
90
Portugal
36.7
91
Bulgaria
36.5
92
Paraguay
36.1
93
Cambodia
35.9
94
Zimbabwe
35.6
95
Lithuania
35.4
96
Cuba
34.9
97
Croatia
34.8
98
Luxembourg
34.5
99
Albania
34.3
100
Tuvalu
34.3
101
Sri Lanka
34.3
102
Mexico
34.1
103
United States
33.8
104
Sierra Leone
33.8
105
El Salvador
33.1
106
France
33
107
Guatemala
33
108
Germany
32.9
109
Switzerland
32.1
110
Italy
31.9
111
Ghana
31
112
Poland
31
113
Romania
30.2
114
Turkiye
29.6
115
Benin
27.8
116
Botswana
27.8
117
Rwanda
25.7
118
Eswatini
25.2
119
Philippines
25
120
St. Martin (French part)
24.8
121
India
24.5
122
Chile
24.5
123
China
24.1
124
Ethiopia
23.7
125
Hungary
22.9
126
Togo
22.5
127
Belgium
22
128
Malawi
21.6
129
Gambia, The
20.7
130
Singapore
20.5
131
Guinea
19.8
132
Mauritius
19.2
133
South Africa
18.9
134
Nigeria
18.8
135
Cyprus
18.6
136
Comoros
17.9
137
Antigua and Barbuda
17.7
138
Ukraine
17.4
139
Australia
17.4
140
Madagascar
17.1
141
Argentina
17
142
San Marino
16.7
143
Denmark
16.1
144
Azerbaijan
14.7
145
Barbados
14.7
146
Bermuda
14.4
147
Bangladesh
14.4
148
Lebanon
13.8
149
United Kingdom
13.6
150
Haiti
13.5
151
Morocco
12.8
152
Cabo Verde
12.7
153
Maldives
12.5
154
Tonga
12.1
155
Ireland
12.1
156
Eritrea
11.9
157
Cote d'Ivoire
11.9
158
Armenia
11.9
159
Burkina Faso
11.8
160
Uganda
11.8
161
Uruguay
11.8
162
Sudan
11.8
163
South Sudan
11.3
164
Moldova
11.3
165
Turks and Caicos Islands
11.1
166
Netherlands
11
167
Burundi
10.9
168
Namibia
9.8
169
Mongolia
9.1
170
Uzbekistan
8.8
171
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
8.8
172
Mali
8.6
173
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
7.7
174
Israel
6.9
175
Kenya
6.7
176
Iran, Islamic Rep.
6.6
177
Kyrgyz Republic
6.6
178
Isle of Man
6.4
179
Bahrain
5.5
180
Turkmenistan
5
181
United Arab Emirates
4.6
182
Tunisia
4.4
183
Pakistan
4.1
184
Tajikistan
3.1
185
Syrian Arab Republic
2.9
186
Chad
2.9
187
Aruba
2.7
188
Afghanistan
1.9
189
West Bank and Gaza
1.8
190
Iraq
1.6
191
Malta
1.5
192
Kiribati
1.3
193
Kazakhstan
1.3
194
Saudi Arabia
1.3
195
Lesotho
1.1
196
Yemen, Rep.
1
197
Mauritania
0.99
198
Niger
0.83
199
Jordan
0.8
200
Algeria
0.71
201
Iceland
0.61
202
Kuwait
0.35
203
Djibouti
0.26
204
Curacao
0.16
205
Libya
0.12
206
Qatar
0.12
207
Faroe Islands
0.06
208
Oman
0.01
209
Gibraltar
0
210
Naoero
0
211
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0
212
Monaco
0
213
Greenland
0
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