Switzerland - Forest Area

Since 2014, Switzerland Forest Area grew 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 109 comparing other countries in Forest Area with 32.01 Percent of Land Area. Switzerland is overtaken by Italy, which was ranked number 108 with 32.01 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Cuba at 31.75 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is 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 recorded the worst performance at -4.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 32.01
2018 31.94
2017 31.86
2016 31.77
2015 31.68
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How does Switzerland 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
108 #108
Italy
32.01 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.4 % View data
109 #109
Switzerland
32.01 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
110 #110
Cuba
31.75 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.1 % View data
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