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Forest Cover by Country

Percentage of land covered by forest

Source: World Bank (2021) · 213 countries ranked

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Suriname

94.5%

#1 worldwide

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Micronesia

92.1%

#2 worldwide

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Gabon

91.2%

#3 worldwide

Full World Ranking

Rank	Country	Forest Cover
1	🇸🇷Suriname	94.5%
2	🇫🇲Micronesia	92.1%
3	🇬🇦Gabon	91.2%
4	🇵🇼Palau	90.4%
5	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	90.1%
6	🇬🇾Guyana	87.1%
7	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	86.7%
8	🇦🇸American Samoa	85.3%
9	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	79.0%
10	🇱🇷Liberia	78.5%
11	🇫🇮Finland	73.7%
12	🇸🇨Seychelles	73.3%
13	🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	73.2%
14	🇧🇳Brunei	72.1%
15	🇱🇦Laos	71.6%
16	🇧🇹Bhutan	71.6%
17	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	69.8%
18	🇸🇪Sweden	68.7%
19	🇯🇵Japan	68.4%
20	🇰🇷South Korea	64.2%
21	🇨🇬Republic of the Congo	64.2%
22	🇩🇲Dominica	63.8%
23	🇫🇯Fiji	63.1%
24	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	61.8%
25	🇲🇪Montenegro	61.5%
26	🇸🇮Slovenia	61.3%
27	🇨🇷Costa Rica	60.1%
28	🇿🇲Zambia	59.8%
29	🇧🇷Brazil	59.1%
30	🇲🇾Malaysia	57.9%
31	🇼🇸Samoa	57.8%
32	🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands	57.7%
33	🇪🇪Estonia	57.1%
34	🇵🇦Panama	56.5%
35	🇭🇳Honduras	56.5%
36	🇵🇪Peru	56.2%
37	🇵🇷Puerto Rico	56.1%
38	🇯🇲Jamaica	55.8%
39	🇧🇿Belize	55.0%
40	🇱🇻Latvia	54.9%
41	🇨🇩DR Congo	54.7%
42	🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands	53.0%
43	🇨🇴Colombia	52.9%
44	🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe	52.8%
45	🇰🇾Cayman Islands	52.7%
46	🇦🇴Angola	52.5%
47	🇻🇪Venezuela	52.3%
48	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	52.2%
49	🇬🇩Grenada	52.1%
50	🇬🇺Guam	51.9%
51	🇧🇸Bahamas	50.9%
52	🇹🇿Tanzania	50.6%
53	🇪🇨Ecuador	49.8%
54	🇷🇺Russia	49.8%
55	🇰🇵North Korea	49.7%
56	🇮🇩Indonesia	48.0%
57	🇦🇹Austria	47.2%
58	🇻🇳Vietnam	47.2%
59	🇧🇴Bolivia	46.5%
60	🇲🇿Mozambique	46.1%
61	🇳🇨New Caledonia	45.8%
62	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	44.9%
63	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	44.8%
64	🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago	44.3%
65	🇰🇭Cambodia	43.9%
66	🇧🇾Belarus	43.3%
67	🇵🇫French Polynesia	43.1%
68	🇲🇲Myanmar	42.8%
69	🇨🇲Cameroon	42.8%
70	🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina	42.7%
71	🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis	42.3%
72	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	41.9%
73	🇳🇵Nepal	41.6%
74	🇸🇳Senegal	41.5%
75	🇬🇪Georgia	40.6%
76	🇸🇰Slovakia	40.1%
77	🇲🇰North Macedonia	39.7%
78	🇨🇦Canada	39.5%
79	🇵🇾Paraguay	39.3%
80	🇹🇭Thailand	38.8%
81	🇳🇿New Zealand	37.7%
82	🇪🇸Spain	37.2%
83	🇻🇺Vanuatu	36.3%
84	🇵🇹Portugal	36.2%
85	🇧🇬Bulgaria	36.1%
86	🇨🇫Central African Republic	35.7%
87	🇱🇹Lithuania	35.2%
88	🇬🇭Ghana	35.2%
89	🇭🇷Croatia	34.7%
90	🇨🇿Czechia	34.7%
91	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	34.6%
92	🇱🇺Luxembourg	34.5%
93	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	34.1%
94	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	34.0%
95	🇦🇩Andorra	34.0%
96	🇺🇸United States	33.9%
97	🇲🇽Mexico	33.7%
98	🇳🇴Norway	33.5%
99	🇹🇻Tuvalu	33.3%
100	🇮🇹Italy	32.7%
101	🇬🇹Guatemala	32.7%
102	🇩🇪Germany	32.7%
103	🇷🇸Serbia	32.4%
104	🇫🇷France	32.3%
105	🇨🇭Switzerland	32.3%
106	🇨🇺Cuba	31.2%
107	🇵🇱Poland	31.1%
108	🇬🇷Greece	30.3%
109	🇷🇴Romania	30.1%
110	🇹🇷Turkey	29.3%
111	🇸🇿Eswatini	29.1%
112	🇦🇱Albania	28.8%
113	🇸🇻El Salvador	27.7%
114	🇧🇯Benin	26.9%
115	🇳🇮Nicaragua	26.7%
116	🇧🇼Botswana	26.5%
117	🇬🇳Guinea	24.9%
118	🇨🇱Chile	24.8%
119	🇲🇫Saint Martin	24.8%
120	🇮🇳India	24.4%
121	🇵🇭Philippines	24.3%
122	🇻🇬British Virgin Islands	24.1%
123	🇨🇳China	23.8%
124	🇳🇬Nigeria	23.4%
125	🇲🇼Malawi	22.9%
126	🇬🇲Gambia	22.8%
127	🇧🇪Belgium	22.6%
128	🇭🇺Hungary	22.5%
129	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	22.4%
130	🇹🇬Togo	22.1%
131	🇲🇬Madagascar	21.3%
132	🇸🇬Singapore	21.2%
133	🇲🇺Mauritius	19.5%
134	🇨🇾Cyprus	18.7%
135	🇧🇲Bermuda	18.5%
136	🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda	18.2%
137	🇦🇺Australia	17.4%
138	🇰🇲Comoros	17.2%
139	🇺🇦Ukraine	16.7%
140	🇸🇲San Marino	16.7%
141	🇩🇰Denmark	15.8%
142	🇪🇹Ethiopia	15.0%
143	🇧🇧Barbados	14.7%
144	🇧🇩Bangladesh	14.5%
145	🇱🇧Lebanon	14.1%
146	🇿🇦South Africa	14.0%
147	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	14.0%
148	🇬🇧United Kingdom	13.3%
149	🇲🇦Morocco	12.9%
150	🇹🇴Tonga	12.4%
151	🇭🇹Haiti	12.4%
152	🇺🇾Uruguay	11.8%
153	🇲🇩Moldova	11.8%
154	🇦🇲Armenia	11.6%
155	🇨🇻Cape Verde	11.5%
156	🇮🇪Ireland	11.5%
157	🇸🇸South Sudan	11.3%
158	🇷🇼Rwanda	11.3%
159	🇺🇬Uganda	11.2%
160	🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands	11.1%
161	🇳🇱Netherlands	11.0%
162	🇲🇱Mali	10.9%
163	🇧🇮Burundi	10.9%
164	🇸🇽Sint Maarten	10.9%
165	🇦🇷Argentina	10.4%
166	🇸🇩Sudan	9.6%
167	🇸🇴Somalia	9.3%
168	🇲🇳Mongolia	9.1%
169	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	8.8%
170	🇪🇷Eritrea	8.7%
171	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	8.5%
172	🇨🇮Ivory Coast	8.2%
173	🇳🇦Namibia	7.9%
174	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	7.0%
175	🇮🇷Iran	6.6%
176	🇮🇱Israel	6.5%
177	🇰🇪Kenya	6.2%
178	🇮🇲Isle of Man	6.1%
179	🇵🇰Pakistan	4.7%
180	🇹🇳Tunisia	4.5%
181	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	4.5%
182	🇹🇩Chad	3.2%
183	🇹🇯Tajikistan	3.1%
184	🇸🇾Syria	2.8%
185	🇲🇻Maldives	2.7%
186	🇦🇼Aruba	2.3%
187	🇮🇶Iraq	1.9%
188	🇦🇫Afghanistan	1.9%
189	🇵🇸Palestine	1.7%
190	🇰🇮Kiribati	1.5%
191	🇲🇹Malta	1.4%
192	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	1.3%
193	🇱🇸Lesotho	1.1%
194	🇯🇴Jordan	1.1%
195	🇾🇪Yemen	1.0%
196	🇧🇭Bahrain	0.9%
197	🇳🇪Niger	0.8%
198	🇩🇿Algeria	0.8%
199	🇮🇸Iceland	0.5%
200	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	0.5%
201	🇰🇼Kuwait	0.4%
202	🇲🇷Mauritania	0.3%
203	🇩🇯Djibouti	0.3%
204	🇨🇼Curaçao	0.2%
205	🇱🇾Libya	0.1%
206	🇫🇴Faroe Islands	0.1%
207	🇪🇬Egypt	0.0%
208	🇴🇲Oman	0.0%
209	🇬🇱Greenland	0.0%
210	🇶🇦Qatar	0.0%
210	🇬🇮Gibraltar	0.0%
210	🇲🇨Monaco	0.0%
210	🇳🇷Nauru	0.0%

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