Ghana - Forest Area

Since 2014, Ghana Forest Area jumped by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 96 comparing other countries in Forest Area with 34.85 Percent of Land Area. Ghana is overtaken by Lithuania, which was number 95 with 35.21 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Czech Republic with 34.64 Percent of Land Area. Suriname lead the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a decrease of 0points compared to 2018. Guyana, Gabon and Solomon Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average 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 34.85
2018 35.03
2017 35.00
2016 34.82
2015 34.63
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How does Ghana 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
95 #95
Lithuania
35.21 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
96 #96
Ghana
34.85 % 2019 -0.5 % +0.1 % View data
97 #97
Czech Republic
34.64 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
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