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Hot countries Compared by Environment > Forest area > Sq. km per 1000

DEFINITION: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Suriname 295.8 km² 2005
2 Guyana 198.52 km² 2005
3 Gabon 157.85 km² 2005
4 Australia 80.25 km² 2005
5 Botswana 63.67 km² 2005
6 Bolivia 62.79 km² 2005
7 Belize 60.79 km² 2005
8 Papua New Guinea 48.29 km² 2005
9 Solomon Islands 46.28 km² 2005
10 Zambia 37.01 km² 2005
11 Angola 35.72 km² 2005
12 Paraguay 31.29 km² 2005
13 New Caledonia 30.59 km² 2005
14 Laos 27.88 km² 2005
15 Equatorial Guinea 27.04 km² 2005
16 Brazil 25.66 km² 2005
17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.73 km² 2005
18 Sudan 21.38 km² 2005
19 Venezuela 17.85 km² 2005
20 The Bahamas 15.65 km² 2005
21 Guinea-Bissau 14.58 km² 2005
22 Colombia 14.06 km² 2005
23 Zimbabwe 13.8 km² 2005
24 Panama 12.76 km² 2005
25 Fiji 12.16 km² 2005
26 Chad 11.9 km² 2005
27 Cameroon 11.71 km² 2005
28 Mali 10.53 km² 2005
29 Liberia 9.65 km² 2005
30 Nicaragua 9.51 km² 2005
31 Samoa 9.5 km² 2005
32 Mozambique 9.17 km² 2005
33 Tanzania 9.08 km² 2005
34 Somalia 8.42 km² 2005
35 Malaysia 8.08 km² 2005
36 Ecuador 7.88 km² 2005
37 Cambodia 7.82 km² 2005
38 Senegal 7.7 km² 2005
39 Brunei 7.56 km² 2005
40 Guinea 7.02 km² 2005
41 Madagascar 7.02 km² 2005
42 Honduras 6.74 km² 2005
43 Dominica 6.52 km² 2005
44 Burma 6.42 km² 2005
45 Cote d'Ivoire 5.98 km² 2005
46 Mexico 5.8 km² 2005
47 Costa Rica 5.53 km² 2005
48 Sierra Leone 5.38 km² 2005
49 Burkina Faso 5.06 km² 2005
50 Swaziland 4.9 km² 2005
51 Seychelles 4.83 km² 2005
52 Indonesia 3.94 km² 2005
53 Eritrea 3.2 km² 2005
54 Guatemala 3.11 km² 2005
55 Benin 2.87 km² 2005
56 Malawi 2.63 km² 2005
57 Ghana 2.58 km² 2005
58 Cuba 2.4 km² 2005
59 Thailand 2.21 km² 2005
60 Cape Verde 1.75 km² 2005
61 Trinidad and Tobago 1.74 km² 2005
62 Ethiopia 1.71 km² 2005
63 Vietnam 1.57 km² 2005
64 Dominican Republic 1.47 km² 2005
65 Jamaica 1.28 km² 2005
66 Uganda 1.26 km² 2005
67 Saudi Arabia 1.1 km² 2005
68 Antigua and Barbuda 1.09 km² 2005
69 Saint Lucia 1.03 km² 2005
70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.01 km² 2005
71 Kenya 0.984 km² 2005
72 Sri Lanka 0.984 km² 2005
73 Niger 0.96 km² 2005
74 Mauritania 0.849 km² 2005
75 Philippines 0.835 km² 2005
76 Nigeria 0.794 km² 2005
77 Togo 0.697 km² 2005
78 Algeria 0.67 km² 2005
79 India 0.601 km² 2005
80 El Salvador 0.491 km² 2005
81 Tonga 0.396 km² 2005
82 Grenada 0.389 km² 2005
83 Libya 0.388 km² 2005
84 Iraq 0.3 km² 2005
85 Mauritius 0.298 km² 2005
86 Yemen 0.273 km² 2005
87 Kiribati 0.221 km² 2005
88 Bermuda 0.156 km² 2005
89 Pakistan 0.12 km² 2005
90 Haiti 0.113 km² 2005
91 Comoros 0.0832 km² 2005
92 Djibouti 0.0773 km² 2005
93 Barbados 0.0731 km² 2005
94 Bangladesh 0.0609 km² 2005
95 Maldives 0.0336 km² 2005
96 Kuwait 0.0261 km² 2005
97 Egypt 0.00933 km² 2005
98 Oman 0.00793 km² 2005
99 Singapore 0.00469 km² 2005

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Hot countries Compared by Environment > Forest area > Sq. km per 1000

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Interesting observations about Environment > Forest area > Sq. km per 1000

  • Suriname ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Canada ranked second for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Russia ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Sudan ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • Bolivia ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
  • Australia ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2005.
  • Finland ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Guyana ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
  • Botswana ranked first for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Landlocked countries in 2005.
  • Brazil ranked second for forest area > sq. km per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
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