Iran - Forest Area
Since 2014, Iran Forest Area rose 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 178 among other countries in Forest Area at 6.61 Percent of Land Area. Iran is overtaken by Kyrgyzstan, which was ranked number 177 with 6.67 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Israel with 6.42 Percent of Land Area. Suriname lead the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a fall of 0points versus 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 was the worst growing country at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.61 |
| 2018 | 6.59 |
| 2017 | 6.58 |
| 2016 | 6.57 |
| 2015 | 6.56 |
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How does Iran 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 | |
| 177 |
#177
Kyrgyzstan
|
6.67 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 178 |
#178
Iran
|
6.61 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 179 |
#179
Israel
|
6.42 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -3.1 % | View data | |