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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

94.4%

#1 worldwide

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Micronesia

92.2%

#2 worldwide

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Gabon

91.2%

#3 worldwide

Full World Ranking

Rank	Country	Forest Cover
1	🇸🇷Suriname	94.4%
2	🇫🇲Micronesia	92.2%
3	🇬🇦Gabon	91.2%
4	🇵🇼Palau	90.5%
5	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	90.1%
6	🇬🇾Guyana	87.1%
7	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	86.4%
8	🇦🇸American Samoa	85.2%
9	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	79.0%
10	🇱🇷Liberia	78.1%
11	🇫🇮Finland	73.7%
12	🇸🇨Seychelles	73.3%
13	🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	73.2%
14	🇧🇳Brunei	72.1%
15	🇧🇹Bhutan	71.6%
16	🇱🇦Laos	71.5%
17	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	69.5%
18	🇸🇪Sweden	68.7%
19	🇯🇵Japan	68.4%
20	🇨🇬Republic of the Congo	64.1%
21	🇰🇷South Korea	64.1%
22	🇩🇲Dominica	63.8%
23	🇫🇯Fiji	63.5%
24	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	61.7%
25	🇲🇪Montenegro	61.5%
26	🇸🇮Slovenia	61.2%
27	🇨🇷Costa Rica	60.4%
28	🇿🇲Zambia	59.5%
29	🇧🇷Brazil	59.0%
30	🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands	58.2%
31	🇲🇾Malaysia	57.7%
32	🇼🇸Samoa	57.6%
33	🇪🇪Estonia	57.1%
34	🇵🇦Panama	56.3%
35	🇭🇳Honduras	56.3%
36	🇯🇲Jamaica	56.2%
37	🇵🇷Puerto Rico	56.1%
38	🇵🇪Peru	56.1%
39	🇱🇻Latvia	55.0%
40	🇧🇿Belize	54.5%
41	🇨🇩DR Congo	54.2%
42	🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands	53.0%
43	🇨🇴Colombia	52.8%
44	🇰🇾Cayman Islands	52.5%
45	🇻🇪Venezuela	52.2%
46	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	52.2%
47	🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe	52.1%
48	🇦🇴Angola	52.1%
49	🇬🇩Grenada	52.1%
50	🇬🇺Guam	51.9%
51	🇧🇸Bahamas	50.9%
52	🇹🇿Tanzania	50.1%
53	🇷🇺Russia	49.8%
54	🇰🇵North Korea	49.6%
55	🇪🇨Ecuador	49.5%
56	🇮🇩Indonesia	47.7%
57	🇻🇳Vietnam	47.4%
58	🇦🇹Austria	47.2%
59	🇧🇴Bolivia	46.3%
60	🇳🇨New Caledonia	45.8%
61	🇲🇿Mozambique	45.8%
62	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	45.0%
63	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	44.7%
64	🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago	44.2%
65	🇧🇾Belarus	43.4%
66	🇰🇭Cambodia	43.1%
67	🇵🇫French Polynesia	43.1%
68	🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina	42.7%
69	🇨🇲Cameroon	42.7%
70	🇲🇲Myanmar	42.4%
71	🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis	42.3%
72	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	41.9%
73	🇳🇵Nepal	41.6%
74	🇸🇳Senegal	41.3%
75	🇬🇪Georgia	40.6%
76	🇸🇰Slovakia	40.1%
77	🇲🇰North Macedonia	39.7%
78	🇨🇦Canada	39.5%
79	🇹🇭Thailand	38.7%
80	🇵🇾Paraguay	38.5%
81	🇳🇿New Zealand	37.8%
82	🇪🇸Spain	37.2%
83	🇻🇺Vanuatu	36.3%
84	🇧🇬Bulgaria	36.2%
85	🇵🇹Portugal	36.2%
86	🇨🇫Central African Republic	35.7%
87	🇱🇹Lithuania	35.2%
88	🇬🇭Ghana	35.2%
89	🇭🇷Croatia	34.8%
90	🇨🇿Czechia	34.8%
91	🇱🇺Luxembourg	34.5%
92	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	34.3%
93	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	34.0%
94	🇦🇩Andorra	34.0%
95	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	34.0%
96	🇺🇸United States	33.9%
97	🇲🇽Mexico	33.6%
98	🇳🇴Norway	33.5%
99	🇹🇻Tuvalu	33.3%
100	🇮🇹Italy	32.9%
101	🇩🇪Germany	32.7%
102	🇬🇹Guatemala	32.6%
103	🇫🇷France	32.5%
104	🇷🇸Serbia	32.4%
105	🇨🇭Switzerland	32.4%
106	🇨🇺Cuba	31.2%
107	🇵🇱Poland	31.1%
108	🇬🇷Greece	30.3%
109	🇷🇴Romania	30.1%
110	🇹🇷Turkey	29.5%
111	🇸🇿Eswatini	29.1%
112	🇦🇱Albania	28.8%
113	🇸🇻El Salvador	27.5%
114	🇧🇯Benin	26.5%
115	🇧🇼Botswana	26.3%
116	🇳🇮Nicaragua	25.8%
117	🇨🇱Chile	25.0%
118	🇲🇫Saint Martin	24.8%
119	🇬🇳Guinea	24.7%
120	🇮🇳India	24.5%
121	🇵🇭Philippines	24.5%
122	🇻🇬British Virgin Islands	24.1%
123	🇨🇳China	24.0%
124	🇳🇬Nigeria	23.2%
125	🇧🇪Belgium	22.6%
126	🇭🇺Hungary	22.4%
127	🇲🇼Malawi	22.4%
128	🇬🇲Gambia	22.3%
129	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	22.2%
130	🇹🇬Togo	22.1%
131	🇲🇬Madagascar	21.3%
132	🇸🇬Singapore	20.9%
133	🇲🇺Mauritius	19.5%
134	🇨🇾Cyprus	18.7%
135	🇧🇲Bermuda	18.5%
136	🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda	18.0%
137	🇦🇺Australia	17.4%
138	🇰🇲Comoros	17.0%
139	🇺🇦Ukraine	16.8%
140	🇸🇲San Marino	16.7%
141	🇩🇰Denmark	15.8%
142	🇪🇹Ethiopia	14.9%
143	🇧🇧Barbados	14.7%
144	🇧🇩Bangladesh	14.5%
145	🇱🇧Lebanon	14.2%
146	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	14.1%
147	🇿🇦South Africa	14.0%
148	🇬🇧United Kingdom	13.3%
149	🇲🇦Morocco	12.9%
150	🇹🇴Tonga	12.4%
151	🇭🇹Haiti	12.3%
152	🇺🇾Uruguay	12.0%
153	🇲🇩Moldova	11.7%
154	🇦🇲Armenia	11.6%
155	🇨🇻Cape Verde	11.6%
156	🇮🇪Ireland	11.5%
157	🇸🇸South Sudan	11.3%
158	🇷🇼Rwanda	11.3%
159	🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands	11.1%
160	🇳🇱Netherlands	11.1%
161	🇺🇬Uganda	11.0%
162	🇲🇱Mali	10.9%
163	🇧🇮Burundi	10.9%
164	🇸🇽Sint Maarten	10.9%
165	🇦🇷Argentina	10.3%
166	🇸🇩Sudan	9.6%
167	🇸🇴Somalia	9.2%
168	🇲🇳Mongolia	9.1%
169	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	8.8%
170	🇪🇷Eritrea	8.6%
171	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	8.5%
172	🇨🇮Ivory Coast	7.9%
173	🇳🇦Namibia	7.8%
174	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	7.1%
175	🇮🇷Iran	6.6%
176	🇮🇱Israel	6.5%
177	🇰🇪Kenya	6.2%
178	🇮🇲Isle of Man	6.1%
179	🇵🇰Pakistan	4.7%
180	🇹🇳Tunisia	4.6%
181	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	4.5%
182	🇹🇩Chad	3.2%
183	🇹🇯Tajikistan	3.1%
184	🇸🇾Syria	2.8%
185	🇲🇻Maldives	2.8%
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	🇩🇿Algeria	0.8%
198	🇳🇪Niger	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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