Sunday 18 August 2013

List of countries by forest area


Country
Forested area(km2)
% of land area
Russia
7,762,602
45.40%
Brazil
4,776,980
56.10%
Canada
3,101,340
31.06%
United States
3,030,890
30.84%
China
1,821,000
18.21%
Australia
1,470,832
19.00%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,219,326
52.00%
Argentina
945,336
34.00%
Indonesia
884,950
46.46%
India
778,424
23.68%
Mexico
710,000
36.50%
Peru
687,420
53.49%
Sudan (including South Sudan)
675,460
26.96%
Mozambique
620,000
78.00%
Colombia
607,280
53.32%
Angola
591,040
47.41%
Bolivia
587,400
53.47%
Venezuela
471,378
51.68%
Myanmar (Burma)
430,560
63.64%
Zambia
376,309
50.00%
Tanzania
352,570
37.22%
Queensland
346,130
20.00%
Sudan
327,909
17.62%
Sweden
307,850
74.90%
Papua New Guinea
294,370
63.60%
Spain
283,007
56.00%
Zimbabwe
259,267
66.35%
Japan
253,203
67.00%
France including overseas
246,640
36.76%
Finland
233,320
69.00%
Central African Republic
227,550
36.53%
Gabon
227,517
85.00%
Congo
224,710
65.70%
Cameroon
212,450
44.68%
Turkey
201,992
25.77%
Malaysia
195,200
59.50%
Paraguay
184,750
45.42%
Laos
170,000
71.60%
Chile
158,781
21.00%
Guyana
151,040
70.26%
South Sudan
148,196
23.00%
Suriname
147,760
90.20%
Thailand
147,620
29.00%
Madagascar
128,380
21.87%
Mali
125,720
10.14%
Vietnam
123,000
37.14%
Botswana
119,430
20.53%
Chad
119,210
09.28%
Ecuador
115,510
42.00%
Germany
113,176
31.70%
Niger
112,000
08.00%
Nigeria
110,890
12.00%
Iran
110,750
06.72%
Guatemala
108,894
51.00%
Italy
106,736
35.00%
Ukraine
105,000
17.00%
Mongolia
102,520
06.55%
Norway
93,870
28.99%
Cambodia
93,350
51.56%
Morocco
90,772
08.00%
Poland
90,000
28.80%
South Africa
89,170
07.31%
Senegal
86,730
44.09%
New Zealand
85,424
31.87%
Belarus
80,134
38.60%
Namibia
76,610
09.29%
North Korea
76,240
63.25%
Philippines
71,620
23.87%
Somalia
71,310
11.18%
Burkina Faso
67,940
24.78%
Honduras
67,254
60.00%
Guinea
67,240
27.35%
South Korea
63,940
64.00%
Romania
63,700
26.72%
Benin
61,860
54.93%
Kazakhstan
54,498
02.00%
Nicaragua
51,890
39.80%
Uganda
50,000
20.74%
Panama
42,940
56.93%
Pakistan
42,240
05.31%
Algeria
42,000
01.70%
Turkmenistan
41,270
08.46%
Austria
39,600
47.20%
Ethiopia
39,313
03.56%
Nepal
39,000
26.50%
Greece
37,520
28.43%
Bulgaria
36,250
32.69%
Malawi
33,176
28.00%
Portugal
32,400
36.50%
Liberia
31,540
28.32%
Côte d'Ivoire
30,000
09.30%
Latvia
28,807
44.60%
United Kingdom
28,650
11.76%
Georgia
27,880
40.00%
Sierra Leone
27,540
38.39%
Cuba
27,130
24.47%
Saudi Arabia
27,000
01.26%
Czech Republic
26,000
34.00%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
25,599
53.00%
Croatia
24,901
44.00%
Bhutan
24,764
64.50%
Ghana
24,600
10.20%
Estonia
23,066
51.00%
Solomon Islands
22,534 to 23,117
78.00 to 80.00%
Lithuania
21,223
32.50%
Serbia
20,868
23.63%
Guinea-Bissau
20,720
57.36%
Tunisia
20,615
12.60%
Costa Rica
20,440
40.00%
Slovakia
20,006
40.80%
Uzbekistan
19,690
04.40%
Sri Lanka
19,330
29.46%
Hungary
18,513
19.90%
Belize
16,530
71.98%
Equatorial Guinea
16,320
58.18%
Eritrea
15,540
13.21%
Dominican Republic
13,384
27.50%
Kenya
13,200
02.27%
Oman
13,050
04.22%
Slovenia
12,574
59.80%
Switzerland
12,425
30.80%
Albania
10,349
36.00%
Macedonia
10,285
40.00%
Fiji
10,000
54.72%
Azerbaijan
9,360
10.81%
Bangladesh
8,710
06.05%
Kyrgyzstan
8,690
04.35%
Iraq
8,220
01.88%
Togo
8,000
14.00%
Timor-Leste
7,980
53.65%
Uruguay
7,000
04.00%
Ireland
6,690
09.52%
Belgium
6,607
21.64%
Montenegro
6,252
45.26%
Denmark
5,171
12.00%
Bahamas
5,150
51.45%
Gambia
4,857
43.00%
Syria
4,610
02.49%
Yemen
4,490
00.85%
Vanuatu
4,470
36.67%
Tajikistan
4,100
02.87%
Netherlands
3,650
08.79%
Jamaica
3,308
30.10%
Moldova
3,290
09.72%
Rwanda
3,161
12.00%
United Arab Emirates
3,120
03.73%
El Salvador
2,980
14.16%
Armenia
2,974
10.00%
Brunei
2,780
48.22%
Mauritania
2,670
00.26%
Trinidad and Tobago
2,260
44.07%
Libya
2,170
00.12%
Cyprus
1,740
18.81%
Afghanistan
1,631
00.25%
Israel
1,600
07.00%
Lebanon
1,383
13.30%
Burundi
1,270
04.50%
Samoa
1,050
37.00%
Iceland
1,030
01.00%
Jordan
893
01.00%
Luxembourg
870
33.64%
Cape Verde
840
20.83%
Egypt
670
00.07%
Micronesia, Federated States of
630
89.74%
Mauritius
612
30.00%
Dominica
488
65.00%
Haiti
416
01.50%
Seychelles
407
89.45%
Palau
400
87.15%
Sao Tome and Principe
270
28.01%
Swaziland
174
01.00%
Saint Lucia
170
27.60%
Andorra
160
34.19%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
127
32.56%
Antigua and Barbuda
90
21.00%
Palestine
90
01.45%
Lesotho
80
00.26%
Liechtenstein
70
43.75%
Djibouti
60
00.26%
Kuwait
60
00.34%
Comoros
50
02.24%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
50
19.16%
Grenada
40
11.63%
Tonga
40
05.35%
Tuvalu
23
89.12%
Barbados
20
04.65%
Kiribati
20
02.47%
Singapore
20
03.00%
Maldives
10
03.56%
Bahrain
5
00.67%
Malta
3
00.95%
San Marino
1
01.64%
Qatar
0
00.00%

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