Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Environment > Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita
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DEFINITION:
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Gabon | 157.35 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
2 | Botswana | 67.67 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
3 | Central African Republic | 56.36 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
4 | Namibia | 37.72 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
5 | Angola | 37.08 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
6 | Zambia | 36.38 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
7 | Equatorial Guinea | 32.41 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
8 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 23.22 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
9 | Sudan | 18.64 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
10 | Zimbabwe | 13.48 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
11 | Guinea-Bissau | 13.06 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
12 | Cameroon | 13.02 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
13 | Chad | 12.23 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
14 | Mozambique | 9.73 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
15 | Liberia | 9.61 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
16 | Mali | 9.3 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
17 | Tanzania | 9.16 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
18 | Somalia | 8.67 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
19 | Guinea | 7.47 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
20 | Senegal | 7.44 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
21 | Madagascar | 6.9 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
22 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.73 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
23 | Burkina Faso | 5.14 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
24 | Sierra Leone | 4.98 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
25 | Swaziland | 4.78 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
26 | Seychelles | 4.73 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
27 | Eritrea | 3.53 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
28 | The Gambia | 3.1 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
29 | Benin | 2.79 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
30 | Malawi | 2.64 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
31 | Ghana | 2.5 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
32 | South Africa | 1.96 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
33 | Ethiopia | 1.82 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
34 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.73 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
35 | Cape Verde | 1.66 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
36 | Uganda | 1.26 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
37 | Kenya | 1.03 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
38 | Niger | 0.907 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
39 | Mauritania | 0.87 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
40 | Nigeria | 0.784 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
41 | Togo | 0.628 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
42 | Rwanda | 0.531 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
43 | Mauritius | 0.298 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
44 | Burundi | 0.201 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
45 | Comoros | 0.083 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
46 | Djibouti | 0.076 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
47 | Lesotho | 0.045 km² per 1,000 people | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita
- Suriname ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2005.
- Canada ranked second for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2005.
- Russia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Europe in 2005.
- Sudan ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- Bolivia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
- Australia ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2005.
- Finland ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst European Union in 2005.
- Guyana ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
- Botswana ranked first for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Landlocked countries in 2005.
- Brazil ranked second for forest area > sq. km > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2005.