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How much of the land is forest?

Forest cover, 207 countries & territories. Forest area as a share of land area (FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment, via World Bank).

lowest≥ 3.5%≥ 12.5%≥ 24.1%≥ 36.2%≥ 47.4%≥ 59% no data
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of… via World Bank· 2023 / 2024

Dots sit on a scale from the lowest (0%) to the highest value (92.1%).

The ranking

  1. 1 Micronesia 92.1% 2024
  2. 2 Suriname 91.5% 2024
  3. 3 Gabon 91.4% 2024
  4. 4 Palau 90.8% 2024
  5. 5 Solomon Islands 89.8% 2024
  6. 6 Guyana 87.1% 2024
  7. 7 Equatorial Guinea 86.1% 2024
  8. 8 Dominica 76.4% 2024
  9. 9 Papua New Guinea 75.2% 2024
  10. 10 Guinea-Bissau 74.8% 2024
  11. 11 Vanuatu 74.6% 2024
  12. 12 Finland 74.2% 2024
  13. 15 Brunei 72.1% 2024
  14. 16 Timor-Leste 71% 2024
  15. 17 Bhutan 70.4% 2024
  16. 18 Sweden 68.6% 2024
  17. 19 Japan 68.3% 2024
  18. 20 Liberia 66.1% 2024
  19. 21 South Korea 64.4% 2024
  20. 22 North Korea 64.1% 2024
  21. 23 Congo 64% 2024
  22. 24 Panama 62.2% 2024
  23. 25 Slovenia 61.8% 2024
  24. 26 Fiji 61.7% 2024
  25. 27 DR Congo 61.5% 2024
  26. 28 Montenegro 61.5% 2024
  27. 29 Zambia 60.5% 2024
  28. 30 Costa Rica 59.1% 2024
  29. 32 Brazil 58.5% 2024
  30. 33 Seychelles 58.5% 2024
  31. 34 Belize 58% 2024
  32. 35 Malaysia 57.7% 2024
  33. 36 Samoa 57.6% 2024
  34. 38 Estonia 57.2% 2024
  35. 39 Laos 56.6% 2024
  36. 40 Jamaica 56.5% 2024
  37. 41 Latvia 55.6% 2024
  38. 42 Saint Lucia 53.8% 2024
  39. 43 Colombia 53.7% 2024
  40. 44 Marshall Islands 53.6% 2024
  41. 45 Venezuela 53.4% 2024
  42. 47 Honduras 52.8% 2024
  43. 48 Peru 52.7% 2024
  44. 49 Guam (United States) 52.3% 2024
  45. 50 Grenada 51.5% 2024

Reference years differ by country (2023–2024); each row shows its own year.