Forest Area by Country
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Forest Area

213 countries ranked by Forest Area, in % of land area.

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Rank Country Continent Forest Area Year
1 Suriname flagSuriname South America
94.4%
 2023
2 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. flagMicronesia, Fed. Sts. Oceania
92.2%
 2023
3 Gabon flagGabon Africa
91.2%
 2023
4 Palau flagPalau Oceania
90.5%
 2023
5 Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands Oceania
90.1%
 2023
6 Guyana flagGuyana South America
87.1%
 2023
7 Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea Africa
86.4%
 2023
8 American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa Oceania
85.2%
 2023
9 Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea Oceania
79.0%
 2023
10 Liberia flagLiberia Africa
78.1%
 2023
11 Finland flagFinland Europe
73.7%
 2023
12 Seychelles flagSeychelles Africa
73.3%
 2023
13 St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines North America
73.2%
 2023
14 Brunei Darussalam flagBrunei Darussalam Asia
72.1%
 2023
15 Bhutan flagBhutan Asia
71.6%
 2023
16 Lao PDR flagLao PDR Asia
71.5%
 2023
17 Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau Africa
69.5%
 2023
18 Sweden flagSweden Europe
68.7%
 2023
19 Japan flagJapan Asia
68.4%
 2023
20 Congo, Rep. flagCongo, Rep. Africa
64.1%
 2023
21 Korea, Rep. flagKorea, Rep. Asia
64.1%
 2023
22 Dominica flagDominica North America
63.8%
 2023
23 Fiji flagFiji Oceania
63.5%
 2023
24 Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste Asia
61.7%
 2023
25 Montenegro flagMontenegro Europe
61.5%
 2023
26 Slovenia flagSlovenia Europe
61.2%
 2023
27 Costa Rica flagCosta Rica North America
60.4%
 2023
28 Zambia flagZambia Africa
59.5%
 2023
29 Brazil flagBrazil South America
59.0%
 2023
30 Virgin Islands (U.S.) flagVirgin Islands (U.S.) North America
58.2%
 2023
31 Malaysia flagMalaysia Asia
57.7%
 2023
32 Samoa flagSamoa Oceania
57.6%
 2023
33 Estonia flagEstonia Europe
57.1%
 2023
34 Panama flagPanama North America
56.3%
 2023
35 Honduras flagHonduras North America
56.3%
 2023
36 Jamaica flagJamaica North America
56.2%
 2023
37 Puerto Rico (US) flagPuerto Rico (US) North America
56.1%
 2023
38 Peru flagPeru South America
56.1%
 2023
39 Latvia flagLatvia Europe
55.0%
 2023
40 Belize flagBelize North America
54.5%
 2023
41 Congo, Dem. Rep. flagCongo, Dem. Rep. Africa
54.2%
 2023
42 Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands Oceania
53.0%
 2023
43 Colombia flagColombia South America
52.8%
 2023
44 Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands North America
52.5%
 2023
45 Venezuela, RB flagVenezuela, RB South America
52.2%
 2023
46 Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands Oceania
52.2%
 2023
47 Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe Africa
52.1%
 2023
48 Angola flagAngola Africa
52.1%
 2023
49 Grenada flagGrenada North America
52.1%
 2023
50 Guam flagGuam Oceania
51.9%
 2023
51 Bahamas, The flagBahamas, The North America
50.9%
 2023
52 Tanzania flagTanzania Africa
50.1%
 2023
53 Russian Federation flagRussian Federation Europe
49.8%
 2023
54 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. flagKorea, Dem. People's Rep. Asia
49.6%
 2023
55 Ecuador flagEcuador South America
49.5%
 2023
56 Indonesia flagIndonesia Asia
47.7%
 2023
57 Viet Nam flagViet Nam Asia
47.4%
 2023
58 Austria flagAustria Europe
47.2%
 2023
59 Bolivia flagBolivia South America
46.3%
 2023
60 New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia Oceania
45.8%
 2023
61 Mozambique flagMozambique Africa
45.8%
 2023
62 Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic North America
45.0%
 2023
63 Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe Africa
44.7%
 2023
64 Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago North America
44.2%
 2023
65 Belarus flagBelarus Europe
43.4%
 2023
66 Cambodia flagCambodia Asia
43.1%
 2023
67 French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia Oceania
43.1%
 2023
68 Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina Europe
42.7%
 2023
69 Cameroon flagCameroon Africa
42.7%
 2023
70 Myanmar flagMyanmar Asia
42.4%
 2023
71 St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis North America
42.3%
 2023
72 Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein Europe
41.9%
 2023
73 Nepal flagNepal Asia
41.6%
 2023
74 Senegal flagSenegal Africa
41.3%
 2023
75 Georgia flagGeorgia Asia
40.6%
 2023
76 Slovak Republic flagSlovak Republic Europe
40.1%
 2023
77 North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia Europe
39.7%
 2023
78 Canada flagCanada North America
39.5%
 2023
79 Thailand flagThailand Asia
38.7%
 2023
80 Paraguay flagParaguay South America
38.5%
 2023
81 New Zealand flagNew Zealand Oceania
37.8%
 2023
82 Spain flagSpain Europe
37.2%
 2023
83 Vanuatu flagVanuatu Oceania
36.3%
 2023
84 Bulgaria flagBulgaria Europe
36.2%
 2023
85 Portugal flagPortugal Europe
36.2%
 2023
86 Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic Africa
35.7%
 2023
87 Lithuania flagLithuania Europe
35.2%
 2023
88 Ghana flagGhana Africa
35.2%
 2023
89 Croatia flagCroatia Europe
34.8%
 2023
90 Czechia flagCzechia Europe
34.8%
 2023
91 Luxembourg flagLuxembourg Europe
34.5%
 2023
92 Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone Africa
34.3%
 2023
93 St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia North America
34.0%
 2023
94 Andorra flagAndorra Europe
34.0%
 2023
95 Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka Asia
34.0%
 2023
96 United States flagUnited States North America
33.9%
 2023
97 Mexico flagMexico North America
33.6%
 2023
98 Norway flagNorway Europe
33.5%
 2023
99 Tuvalu flagTuvalu Oceania
33.3%
 2023
100 Italy flagItaly Europe
32.9%
 2023
101 Germany flagGermany Europe
32.7%
 2023
102 Guatemala flagGuatemala North America
32.6%
 2023
103 France flagFrance Europe
32.5%
 2023
104 Serbia flagSerbia Europe
32.4%
 2023
105 Switzerland flagSwitzerland Europe
32.4%
 2023
106 Cuba flagCuba North America
31.2%
 2023
107 Poland flagPoland Europe
31.1%
 2023
108 Greece flagGreece Europe
30.3%
 2023
109 Romania flagRomania Europe
30.1%
 2023
110 Turkiye flagTurkiye Asia
29.5%
 2023
111 Eswatini flagEswatini Africa
29.1%
 2023
112 Albania flagAlbania Europe
28.8%
 2023
113 El Salvador flagEl Salvador North America
27.5%
 2023
114 Benin flagBenin Africa
26.5%
 2023
115 Botswana flagBotswana Africa
26.3%
 2023
116 Nicaragua flagNicaragua North America
25.8%
 2023
117 Chile flagChile South America
25.0%
 2023
118 St. Martin (French part) flagSt. Martin (French part) North America
24.8%
 2023
119 Guinea flagGuinea Africa
24.7%
 2023
120 India flagIndia Asia
24.5%
 2023
121 Philippines flagPhilippines Asia
24.5%
 2023
122 British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands North America
24.1%
 2023
123 China flagChina Asia
24.0%
 2023
124 Nigeria flagNigeria Africa
23.2%
 2023
125 Belgium flagBelgium Europe
22.6%
 2023
126 Hungary flagHungary Europe
22.4%
 2023
127 Malawi flagMalawi Africa
22.4%
 2023
128 Gambia, The flagGambia, The Africa
22.3%
 2023
129 Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso Africa
22.2%
 2023
130 Togo flagTogo Africa
22.1%
 2023
131 Madagascar flagMadagascar Africa
21.3%
 2023
132 Singapore flagSingapore Asia
20.9%
 2023
133 Mauritius flagMauritius Africa
19.5%
 2023
134 Cyprus flagCyprus Asia
18.7%
 2023
135 Bermuda flagBermuda North America
18.5%
 2023
136 Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda North America
18.0%
 2023
137 Australia flagAustralia Oceania
17.4%
 2023
138 Comoros flagComoros Africa
17.0%
 2023
139 Ukraine flagUkraine Europe
16.8%
 2023
140 San Marino flagSan Marino Europe
16.7%
 2023
141 Denmark flagDenmark Europe
15.8%
 2023
142 Ethiopia flagEthiopia Africa
14.9%
 2023
143 Barbados flagBarbados North America
14.7%
 2023
144 Bangladesh flagBangladesh Asia
14.5%
 2023
145 Lebanon flagLebanon Asia
14.2%
 2023
146 Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan Asia
14.1%
 2023
147 South Africa flagSouth Africa Africa
14.0%
 2023
148 United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom Europe
13.3%
 2023
149 Morocco flagMorocco Africa
12.9%
 2023
150 Tonga flagTonga Oceania
12.4%
 2023
151 Haiti flagHaiti North America
12.3%
 2023
152 Uruguay flagUruguay South America
12.0%
 2023
153 Moldova flagMoldova Europe
11.7%
 2023
154 Armenia flagArmenia Asia
11.6%
 2023
155 Cabo Verde flagCabo Verde Africa
11.6%
 2023
156 Ireland flagIreland Europe
11.5%
 2023
157 South Sudan flagSouth Sudan Africa
11.3%
 2023
158 Rwanda flagRwanda Africa
11.3%
 2023
159 Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands North America
11.1%
 2023
160 Netherlands flagNetherlands Europe
11.1%
 2023
161 Uganda flagUganda Africa
11.0%
 2023
162 Mali flagMali Africa
10.9%
 2023
163 Burundi flagBurundi Africa
10.9%
 2023
164 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) flagSint Maarten (Dutch part) North America
10.9%
 2023
165 Argentina flagArgentina South America
10.3%
 2023
166 Sudan flagSudan Africa
9.6%
 2023
167 Somalia, Fed. Rep. flagSomalia, Fed. Rep. Africa
9.2%
 2023
168 Mongolia flagMongolia Asia
9.1%
 2023
169 Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan Asia
8.8%
 2023
170 Eritrea flagEritrea Africa
8.6%
 2023
171 Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan Asia
8.5%
 2023
172 Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire Africa
7.9%
 2023
173 Namibia flagNamibia Africa
7.8%
 2023
174 Kyrgyz Republic flagKyrgyz Republic Asia
7.1%
 2023
175 Iran, Islamic Rep. flagIran, Islamic Rep. Asia
6.6%
 2023
176 Israel flagIsrael Asia
6.5%
 2023
177 Kenya flagKenya Africa
6.2%
 2023
178 Isle of Man flagIsle of Man Europe
6.1%
 2023
179 Pakistan flagPakistan Asia
4.7%
 2023
180 Tunisia flagTunisia Africa
4.6%
 2023
181 United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates Asia
4.5%
 2023
182 Chad flagChad Africa
3.2%
 2023
183 Tajikistan flagTajikistan Asia
3.1%
 2023
184 Syrian Arab Republic flagSyrian Arab Republic Asia
2.8%
 2023
185 Maldives flagMaldives Asia
2.8%
 2023
186 Aruba flagAruba North America
2.3%
 2023
187 Iraq flagIraq Asia
1.9%
 2023
188 Afghanistan flagAfghanistan Asia
1.9%
 2023
189 West Bank and Gaza flagWest Bank and Gaza Asia
1.7%
 2023
190 Kiribati flagKiribati Oceania
1.5%
 2023
191 Malta flagMalta Europe
1.4%
 2023
192 Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan Asia
1.3%
 2023
193 Lesotho flagLesotho Africa
1.1%
 2023
194 Jordan flagJordan Asia
1.1%
 2023
195 Yemen, Rep. flagYemen, Rep. Asia
1.0%
 2023
196 Bahrain flagBahrain Asia
0.9%
 2023
197 Algeria flagAlgeria Africa
0.8%
 2023
198 Niger flagNiger Africa
0.8%
 2023
199 Iceland flagIceland Europe
0.5%
 2023
200 Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia Asia
0.5%
 2023
201 Kuwait flagKuwait Asia
0.4%
 2023
202 Mauritania flagMauritania Africa
0.3%
 2023
203 Djibouti flagDjibouti Africa
0.3%
 2023
204 Curacao flagCuracao North America
0.2%
 2023
205 Libya flagLibya Africa
0.1%
 2023
206 Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands Europe
0.1%
 2023
207 Egypt, Arab Rep. flagEgypt, Arab Rep. Africa
0.0%
 2023
208 Oman flagOman Asia
0.0%
 2023
209 Greenland flagGreenland Europe
0.0%
 2023
210 Gibraltar flagGibraltar Europe
0.0%
 2023
211 Monaco flagMonaco Europe
0.0%
 2023
212 Nauru flagNauru Oceania
0.0%
 2023
213 Qatar flagQatar Asia
0.0%
 2023
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