Forest Coverage (%) by Country
213 countries • % • World Bank Open Data
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What It Measures
Forest Area % from World Bank Open Data, using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.
At a Glance
World average
31.71
Middle country
31.08
Low end
0
High end
94.448
Countries
213
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Forest Coverage (%)
Highest Forest Coverage (%)
#1Suriname94.45%#2Micronesia92.16%#3Gabon91.18%#4Palau90.54%#5Solomon Islands90.06%#6Guyana87.09%#7Equatorial Guinea86.39%#8American Samoa85.2%#9Papua New Guinea78.95%#10Liberia78.14%
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Suriname | 94.45% |
| #2 | Micronesia | 92.16% |
| #3 | Gabon | 91.18% |
| #4 | Palau | 90.54% |
| #5 | Solomon Islands | 90.06% |
| #6 | Guyana | 87.09% |
| #7 | Equatorial Guinea | 86.39% |
| #8 | American Samoa | 85.2% |
| #9 | Papua New Guinea | 78.95% |
| #10 | Liberia | 78.14% |
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #8 American Samoa is 6.25% higher than #9 Papua New Guinea (85.2% vs 78.95%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #10 Liberia is 4.42% higher than #11 Finland (78.14% vs 73.72%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #19 Japan is 4.26% higher than #20 Congo (68.4% vs 64.13%).