Japan - Forest Area
Since 2014, Japan Forest Area decreased by 0points year on year. At 68.41 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 20 among other countries in Forest Area. Japan is overtaken by Sweden, which was number 19 with 68.71 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Cook Islands with 64.98 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is -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 witnessed the worst performance at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 68.41 |
| 2018 | 68.41 |
| 2017 | 68.41 |
| 2016 | 68.42 |
| 2015 | 68.43 |
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How does Japan 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 | |
| 19 |
#19
Sweden
|
68.71 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Japan
|
68.41 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Cook Islands
|
64.98 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |