Environment

Forest area

Land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 metres, as a share of land area.

Year

Highest · 2024

Micronesia

92.1%

Coverage · 2024

193

countries

Method

Sorted from highest to lowest

Ranking 2024

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#	Country	Value
1	Micronesia	92.1%
2	Suriname	91.5%
3	Gabon	91.4%
4	Palau	90.8%
5	Solomon Islands	89.8%
6	Guyana	87.1%
7	Equatorial Guinea	86.1%
8	Dominica	76.4%
9	Papua New Guinea	75.2%
10	Guinea-Bissau	74.8%
11	Vanuatu	74.6%
12	Finland	74.2%
13	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	73.4%
14	Central African Republic	72.5%
15	Brunei	72.1%
16	Timor-Leste	71.0%
17	Bhutan	70.4%
18	Sweden	68.6%
19	Japan	68.3%
20	Liberia	66.1%
21	South Korea	64.4%
22	North Korea	64.1%
23	Congo	64.0%
24	Panama	62.2%
25	Slovenia	61.8%
26	Fiji	61.7%
27	DR Congo	61.5%
28	Montenegro	61.5%
29	Zambia	60.5%
30	Costa Rica	59.1%
31	Brazil	58.5%
32	Seychelles	58.5%
33	Belize	58.0%
34	Malaysia	57.7%
35	Samoa	57.6%
36	São Tomé and Príncipe	57.6%
37	Estonia	57.2%
38	Laos	56.6%
39	Jamaica	56.5%
40	Latvia	55.6%
41	Saint Lucia	53.8%
42	Colombia	53.7%
43	Marshall Islands	53.6%
44	Venezuela	53.4%
45	Honduras	52.8%
46	Peru	52.7%
47	Grenada	51.5%
48	Angola	51.2%
49	Bahamas	50.9%
50	Russia	50.8%
51	Indonesia	50.7%
52	Bolivia	50.2%
53	Puerto Rico	49.7%
54	Ecuador	49.7%
55	Tanzania	49.6%
56	Austria	47.3%
57	Vietnam	47.1%
58	Dominican Republic	46.7%
59	Senegal	45.0%
60	Georgia	44.6%
61	Trinidad and Tobago	44.2%
62	Belarus	44.1%
63	Nepal	43.6%
64	Bosnia and Herzegovina	42.2%
65	Saint Kitts and Nevis	42.1%
66	Canada	42.0%
67	Myanmar	42.0%
68	Mozambique	41.3%
69	North Macedonia	40.8%
70	Cameroon	40.7%
71	Slovakia	40.3%
72	Tuvalu	39.6%
73	Serbia	39.2%
74	Andorra	38.9%
75	New Zealand	38.9%
76	Thailand	38.7%
77	Czechia	38.4%
78	Spain	38.2%
79	Cambodia	37.6%
80	Greece	36.9%
81	Liechtenstein	36.8%
82	Portugal	36.6%
83	Paraguay	36.5%
84	Bulgaria	36.4%
85	Zimbabwe	35.7%
86	Lithuania	35.4%
87	Cuba	34.9%
88	Croatia	34.8%
89	Luxembourg	34.5%
90	Sri Lanka	34.4%
91	Albania	34.3%
92	Mexico	34.2%
93	Sierra Leone	34.0%
94	United States	33.8%
95	Norway	33.2%
96	Guatemala	33.1%
97	El Salvador	33.0%
98	France	32.9%
99	Germany	32.8%
100	Switzerland	32.0%
101	Italy	31.8%
102	Poland	31.0%
103	Ghana	30.9%
104	Romania	30.2%
105	Turkey	29.5%
106	Benin	28.1%
107	Botswana	27.8%
108	Rwanda	26.1%
109	Eswatini	25.3%
110	Philippines	24.8%
111	Chile	24.5%
112	India	24.4%
113	China	24.0%
114	Ethiopia	23.8%
115	Hungary	22.8%
116	Togo	22.5%
117	Malawi	22.0%
118	Belgium	22.0%
119	Singapore	21.8%
120	Gambia	21.3%
121	Guinea	20.0%
122	Mauritius	19.1%
123	Nigeria	18.9%
124	South Africa	18.8%
125	Cyprus	18.6%
126	Antigua and Barbuda	17.9%
127	Comoros	17.8%
128	Australia	17.4%
129	Ukraine	17.3%
130	Madagascar	17.3%
131	Argentina	17.1%
132	San Marino	16.3%
133	Denmark	16.0%
134	Barbados	14.6%
135	Azerbaijan	14.6%
136	Bangladesh	14.4%
137	Lebanon	13.8%
138	United Kingdom	13.5%
139	Haiti	13.5%
140	Morocco	12.8%
141	Cabo Verde	12.5%
142	Maldives	12.5%
143	Burkina Faso	12.3%
144	Tonga	12.1%
145	Côte d'Ivoire	12.1%
146	Eritrea	12.0%
147	Ireland	12.0%
148	Uganda	11.9%
149	Sudan	11.9%
150	Armenia	11.8%
151	Uruguay	11.5%
152	South Sudan	11.3%
153	Moldova	11.3%
154	Netherlands	11.0%
155	Burundi	10.9%
156	Namibia	9.8%
157	Mongolia	9.1%
158	Uzbekistan	8.8%
159	Mali	8.7%
160	Somalia	7.8%
161	Israel	6.8%
162	Kenya	6.6%
163	Iran	6.6%
164	Kyrgyzstan	6.5%
165	Turkmenistan	5.0%
166	Bahrain	4.9%
167	United Arab Emirates	4.6%
168	Tunisia	4.4%
169	Pakistan	4.1%
170	Tajikistan	3.1%
171	Chad	3.0%
172	Syria	2.9%
173	Aruba	2.7%
174	Afghanistan	1.9%
175	West Bank and Gaza	1.8%
176	Iraq	1.6%
177	Malta	1.5%
178	Kiribati	1.3%
179	Kazakhstan	1.3%
180	Saudi Arabia	1.3%
181	Lesotho	1.1%
182	Yemen	1.0%
183	Mauritania	1.0%
184	Niger	0.8%
185	Jordan	0.8%
186	Algeria	0.7%
187	Iceland	0.6%
188	Kuwait	0.4%
189	Djibouti	0.3%
190	Qatar	0.1%
191	Libya	0.1%
192	Oman	0.0%
193	Egypt	0.0%

Source: World Bank — Forest area · Unit: % of land area · Year: 2024 · 193 entries