South Africa - Planted Forest Area
Since 2014, South Africa Planted Forest Area was up 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 58 comparing other countries in Planted Forest Area at 18.39 Percent of Forest Area. South Africa is overtaken by Thailand, which was ranked number 57 at 18.48 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Fiji with 17.86 Percent of Forest Area. Egypt ranked the highest with 100 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Nicaragua recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12.1points per year, while Comoros witnessed the worst performance at -14.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 18.39 |
| 2018 | 18.36 |
| 2017 | 18.32 |
| 2016 | 18.28 |
| 2015 | 18.24 |
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How does South Africa rank in Planted Forest Area?
| # | 182 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Bahrain
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 1 |
#1
Egypt
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 57 |
#57
Thailand
|
18.48 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
South Africa
|
18.39 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 59 |
#59
Fiji
|
17.86 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.5 % | View data | |