Zambia - Forest Area
Since 2014, Zambia Forest Area was down by 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 29 among other countries in Forest Area at 60.69 Percent of Land Area. Zambia is overtaken by Anguilla, which was ranked number 28 with 61.11 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Brazil at 59.43 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest 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 witnessed the best average annual 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 | 60.69 |
| 2018 | 60.79 |
| 2017 | 61.04 |
| 2016 | 61.30 |
| 2015 | 61.55 |
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How does Zambia 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 | |
| 28 |
#28
Anguilla
|
61.11 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Zambia
|
60.69 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Brazil
|
59.43 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.3 % | View data | |