Geography

Countries by Forest Area

Name: Countries by Forest Area
Creator: Wikipedia

Countries ranked by total forest cover area.

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Location↕	Land↕	Forest↕	%forest↕
km	sq mi	sq mi	sq mi
World	139,539,828	42,726,835	42,726,835
French Guiana	82,810	79,960	79,960
Suriname	160,508	151,718	151,718
Guyana	196,850	183,969	183,969
Micronesia	700	645	645
Gabon	257,670	235,068	235,068
Palau	460	416	416
Solomon Islands	27,990	25,215	25,215
Equatorial Guinea	28,050	24,317	24,317
American Samoa	200	171	171
Papua New Guinea	452,860	357,887	357,887
Liberia	96,320	75,569	75,569
Pitcairn	47	35	35
Finland	303,948	224,090	224,090
Seychelles	460	337	337
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	390	285	285
Niue	260	189	189
Brunei	5,270	3,800	3,800
Laos	230,800	165,265	165,265
Bhutan	38,140	27,290	27,290
Guinea-Bissau	28,120	19,631	19,631
Sweden	407,280	279,800	279,800
Japan	364,500	249,350	249,350
Cook Islands	240	156	156
South Korea	97,600	62,670	62,670
Congo	341,500	219,160	219,160
Dominica	750	479	479
Fiji	18,270	11,534	11,534
Timor-Leste	14,870	9,183	9,183
Montenegro	13,450	8,270	8,270
Slovenia	20,136	12,338	12,338
Anguilla	90	55	55
Costa Rica	51,060	30,676	30,676
Zambia	743,390	444,376	444,376
Brazil	8,358,140	4,941,960	4,941,960
Malaysia	328,550	190,137	190,137
Samoa	2,780	1,607	1,607
US Virgin Islands	350	202	202
Estonia	42,730	24,384	24,384
Panama	74,180	41,910	41,910
Honduras	111,890	63,174	63,174
Peru	1,280,000	719,847	719,847
Puerto Rico	8,870	4,973	4,973
Jamaica	10,830	6,047	6,047
Belize	22,810	12,547	12,547
Latvia	62,230	34,185	34,185
Democratic Republic of the Congo	2,267,050	1,239,525	1,239,525
Northern Mariana Islands	460	244	244
Colombia	1,109,500	587,433	587,433
Sao Tome and Principe	960	507	507
Cayman Islands	240	126	126
Angola	1,246,700	654,973	654,973
Venezuela	882,050	461,268	461,268
Marshall Islands	180	94	94
Grenada	340	177	177
Guam	540	280	280
Bahamas	10,010	5,099	5,099
Tanzania	885,800	448,070	448,070
Ecuador	248,360	123,693	123,693
Russia	16,376,870	8,153,116	8,153,116
North Korea	120,410	59,876	59,876
Martinique	1,060	527	527
Indonesia	1,892,555	909,221	909,221
Austria	82,520	38,955	38,955
Vietnam	313,429	147,949	147,949
Bolivia	1,083,300	504,164	504,164
Mozambique	786,380	362,673	362,673
New Caledonia	18,280	8,378	8,378
Zimbabwe	386,850	173,524	173,524
Dominican Republic	48,198	21,603	21,603
Guadeloupe	1,620	718	718
Trinidad and Tobago	5,130	2,274	2,274
Cambodia	176,520	77,570	77,570
Belarus	202,990	87,966	87,966
French Polynesia	3,471	1,495	1,495
Myanmar	652,670	279,645	279,645
Cameroon	472,710	202,285	202,285
Bosnia and Herzegovina	51,200	21,879	21,879
Saint Kitts and Nevis	260	110	110
Liechtenstein	160	67	67
Wallis and Futuna Islands	140	58	58
Nepal	143,350	59,620	59,620
Senegal	192,530	79,882	79,882
Georgia	69,490	28,224	28,224
Slovakia	48,080	19,259	19,259
North Macedonia	25,220	10,015	10,015
Réunion	2,510	994	994
Canada	8,788,700	3,468,541	3,468,541
Paraguay	396,012	155,436	155,436
Thailand	510,890	198,010	198,010
New Zealand	263,310	99,319	99,319
Mayotte	366	138	138
Spain	499,714	185,808	185,808
Vanuatu	12,190	4,423	4,423
Portugal	91,606	33,120	33,120
Bulgaria	108,560	39,190	39,190
Central African Republic	622,980	222,430	222,430
Lithuania	62,604	22,039	22,039
Ghana	227,533	80,002	80,002
Croatia	55,960	19,441	19,441
Czech Republic	77,172	26,807	26,807
Sierra Leone	72,180	24,954	24,954
Luxembourg	2,574	887	887
Sri Lanka	61,860	21,067	21,067
Saint Lucia	610	208	208
Andorra	470	160	160
United States	9,147,420	3,097,950	3,097,950
Mexico	1,943,950	654,365	654,365
Norway	364,270	121,956	121,956
Tuvalu	30	10	10
Italy	295,720	96,738	96,738
Guatemala	107,160	35,046	35,046
Germany	349,360	114,190	114,190
Serbia	84,090	27,233	27,233
Switzerland	39,510	12,760	12,760
France	547,557	174,198	174,198
Cuba	103,800	32,420	32,420
Poland	306,090	95,070	95,070
Greece	128,900	39,018	39,018
Romania	230,080	69,291	69,291
Turkey	769,630	225,324	225,324
Eswatini	17,200	5,000	5,000
Albania	27,400	7,889	7,889
El Salvador	20,720	5,749	5,749
Benin	112,760	30,352	30,352
Nicaragua	120,340	32,075	32,075
Botswana	566,730	150,181	150,181
Montserrat	100	25	25
Guinea	245,720	61,090	61,090
Chile	743,532	184,565	184,565
Saint Martin	50	12	12
India	2,973,190	726,928	726,928
Philippines	298,170	72,584	72,584
British Virgin Islands	150	36	36
China	9,388,210	2,237,373	2,237,373
Nigeria	910,770	213,004	213,004
Malawi	94,280	21,577	21,577
Gambia	10,120	2,312	2,312
Belgium	30,494	6,893	6,893
Hungary	91,260	20,501	20,501
Burkina Faso	273,600	61,164	61,164
Togo	54,390	12,034	12,034
Madagascar	581,800	124,034	124,034
Singapore	718	152	152
Mauritius	1,997	389	389
Cyprus	9,240	1,725	1,725
Bermuda	54	10	10
Antigua and Barbuda	440	80	80
Australia	7,692,020	1,340,051	1,340,051
Comoros	1,861	320	320
Ukraine	579,400	97,020	97,020
San Marino	60	10	10
Denmark	40,000	6,303	6,303
Ethiopia	1,128,571	169,225	169,225
Barbados	430	63	63
Bangladesh	130,170	18,834	18,834
Lebanon	10,230	1,445	1,445
South Africa	1,213,090	169,773	169,773
Azerbaijan	82,650	11,548	11,548
United Kingdom	241,930	32,069	32,069
Morocco	446,300	57,634	57,634
Tonga	720	90	90
Haiti	27,560	3,411	3,411
Norfolk Island	40	5	5
Uruguay	175,020	20,730	20,730
Moldova	32,890	3,865	3,865
Armenia	28,470	3,281	3,281
Cape Verde	4,030	463	463
Ireland	68,890	7,900	7,900
South Sudan	631,930	71,570	71,570
Rwanda	24,670	2,780	2,780
Uganda	200,520	22,554	22,554
Turks and Caicos Islands	950	105	105
Netherlands	33,670	3,714	3,714
Mali	1,220,190	132,960	132,960
Burundi	25,680	2,796	2,796
Sint Maarten	34	4	4
Argentina	2,736,690	283,552	283,552
Sudan	1,868,000	180,152	180,152
Somalia	627,340	58,265	58,265
Mongolia	1,557,507	141,706	141,706
Turkmenistan	469,930	41,270	41,270
Eritrea	121,041	10,489	10,489
Saint Barthélemy	20	2	2
Uzbekistan	440,652	37,413	37,413
Ivory Coast	318,000	26,109	26,109
Namibia	823,290	64,969	64,969
Kyrgyzstan	191,800	13,519	13,519
Iran	1,622,500	107,758	107,758
Israel	21,640	1,400	1,400
Kenya	569,140	36,111	36,111
Isle of Man	570	35	35
Caribbean Netherlands	322	19	19
Channel Islands	198	10	10
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	230	12	12
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	390	20	20
Pakistan	770,880	36,432	36,432
Tunisia	155,360	7,058	7,058
United Arab Emirates	71,020	3,173	3,173
Chad	1,259,200	40,914	40,914
Tajikistan	138,790	4,258	4,258
Syria	185,180	5,221	5,221
Maldives	300	8	8
Western Sahara	266,000	6,650	6,650
Aruba	180	4	4
Iraq	434,128	8,250	8,250
Afghanistan	652,230	12,084	12,084
Palestine	6,025	101	101
Kiribati	810	12	12
Malta	320	5	5
Kazakhstan	2,699,700	35,132	35,132
Lesotho	30,360	345	345
Jordan	88,794	975	975
Yemen	527,970	5,490	5,490
Bahrain	790	7	7
Niger	1,266,700	10,549	10,549
Algeria	2,381,741	19,681	19,681
Iceland	100,830	527	527
Saudi Arabia	2,149,690	9,770	9,770
Kuwait	17,820	63	63
Mauritania	1,030,700	3,019	3,019
Djibouti	23,180	60	60
Curaçao	444	1	1
Libya	1,759,540	2,170	2,170
Faroe Islands	1,370	1	1
Egypt	995,450	450	450
Oman	309,500	24	24
Greenland	410,450	2	2
Falkland Islands	12,170	0	0
Gibraltar	10	0	0
Vatican City	0	0	0
Monaco	2	0	0
Nauru	20	0	0
Qatar	11,490	0	0
Tokelau	10	0	0

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