High income OECD countries Compared by Geography > Forested Land

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

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Finland	72%	2000
2	Sweden	65.9%	2000
3	Japan	64%	2000
4	South Korea	63.3%	2000
5	Slovenia	55%	2000
6	Estonia	48.7%	2000
7	Austria	47%	2000
8	Slovakia	45.3%	2000
9	Portugal	40.1%	2000
10	Czech Republic	34.1%	2000
11	Italy	34%	2000
12	Germany	30.7%	2000
13	Switzerland	30.3%	2000
=14	New Zealand	29.7%	2000
=14	Poland	29.7%	2000
16	Norway	28.9%	2000
17	Spain	28.8%	2000
=18	France	27.9%	2000
=18	Greece	27.9%	2000
20	Canada	26.5%	2000
21	United States	24.7%	2000
22	Chile	20.7%	2000
23	Australia	20.1%	2000
24	United Kingdom	11.6%	2000
25	Netherlands	11.1%	2000
26	Denmark	10.7%	2000
27	Ireland	9.6%	2000
28	Israel	6.4%	2000
29	Iceland	0.3%	2000

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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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