Gambia - Forest Area
Since 2014, Gambia Forest Area decreased by 2points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 124 among other countries in Forest Area at 24.69 Percent of Land Area. Gambia is overtaken by Montserrat, which was ranked number 123 with 25 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Malawi at 24.34 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, -0points compared to 2018. Guyana, Gabon and Solomon Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.4points per year, while Oman recorded the worst performance at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 24.69 |
| 2018 | 25.11 |
| 2017 | 25.68 |
| 2016 | 26.25 |
| 2015 | 26.81 |
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How does Gambia rank in Forest Area?
| # | 210 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 123 |
#123
Montserrat
|
25.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 124 |
#124
Gambia
|
24.69 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 125 |
#125
Malawi
|
24.34 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.6 % | View data | |