Rank	Country	Value
1	Suriname	94.45 %
2	Micronesia, Federated States of	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	85.20 %
9	Papua New Guinea	78.95 %
10	Liberia	78.14 %
11	Finland	73.72 %
12	Seychelles	73.26 %
13	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	73.18 %
14	Brunei Darussalam	72.11 %
15	Bhutan	71.61 %
16	Lao People's Democratic Republic	71.46 %
17	Guinea-Bissau	69.51 %
18	Sweden	68.70 %
19	Japan	68.40 %
20	Congo	64.13 %
21	Korea, Republic of	64.11 %
22	Dominica	63.83 %
23	Fiji	63.50 %
24	Timor-Leste	61.66 %
25	Montenegro	61.49 %
26	Slovenia	61.17 %
27	Costa Rica	60.40 %
28	Zambia	59.52 %
29	Brazil	58.98 %
30	Virgin Islands, U.S.	58.17 %
31	Malaysia	57.72 %
32	Samoa	57.64 %
33	Estonia	57.07 %
34	Panama	56.34 %
35	Honduras	56.27 %
36	Jamaica	56.19 %
37	Puerto Rico	56.12 %
38	Peru	56.10 %
39	Latvia	55.00 %
40	Belize	54.52 %
41	Congo, The Democratic Republic of the	54.19 %
42	Northern Mariana Islands	52.96 %
43	Colombia	52.77 %
44	Cayman Islands	52.47 %
45	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	52.23 %
46	Marshall Islands	52.22 %
47	Sao Tome and Principe	52.12 %
48	Angola	52.09 %
49	Grenada	52.06 %
50	Guam	51.85 %
51	Bahamas	50.94 %
52	Tanzania, United Republic of	50.05 %
53	Russian Federation	49.78 %
54	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	49.55 %
55	Ecuador	49.55 %
56	Indonesia	47.72 %
57	Viet Nam	47.45 %
58	Austria	47.24 %
59	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	46.35 %
60	New Caledonia	45.83 %
61	Mozambique	45.81 %
62	Dominican Republic	44.99 %
63	Zimbabwe	44.74 %
64	Trinidad and Tobago	44.24 %
65	Belarus	43.41 %
66	Cambodia	43.06 %
67	French Polynesia	43.06 %
68	Bosnia and Herzegovina	42.73 %
69	Cameroon	42.67 %
70	Myanmar	42.40 %
71	Saint Kitts and Nevis	42.31 %
72	Liechtenstein	41.88 %
73	Nepal	41.59 %
74	Senegal	41.28 %
75	Georgia	40.62 %
76	Slovakia	40.06 %
77	North Macedonia	39.71 %
78	Canada	39.46 %
79	Thailand	38.69 %
80	Paraguay	38.54 %
81	New Zealand	37.79 %
82	Spain	37.19 %
83	Vanuatu	36.28 %
84	Bulgaria	36.22 %
85	Portugal	36.15 %
86	Central African Republic	35.66 %
87	Lithuania	35.23 %
88	Ghana	35.19 %
89	Croatia	34.79 %
90	Czechia	34.76 %
91	Luxembourg	34.45 %
92	Sierra Leone	34.30 %
93	Saint Lucia	34.05 %
94	Andorra	34.04 %
95	Sri Lanka	34.00 %
96	United States	33.87 %
97	Mexico	33.60 %
98	Norway	33.50 %
99	Tuvalu	33.33 %
100	Italy	32.89 %
101	Germany	32.68 %
102	Guatemala	32.60 %
103	France	32.48 %
104	Serbia	32.39 %
105	Switzerland	32.38 %
106	Cuba	31.23 %
107	Poland	31.08 %
108	Greece	30.27 %
109	Romania	30.12 %
110	Türkiye	29.48 %
111	Eswatini	29.14 %
112	Albania	28.79 %
113	El Salvador	27.53 %
114	Benin	26.47 %
115	Botswana	26.29 %
116	Nicaragua	25.82 %
117	Chile	25.01 %
118	Saint Martin (French part)	24.80 %
119	Guinea	24.70 %
120	India	24.54 %
121	Philippines	24.46 %
122	Virgin Islands, British	24.13 %
123	China	24.03 %
124	Nigeria	23.21 %
125	Belgium	22.60 %
126	Hungary	22.45 %
127	Malawi	22.44 %
128	Gambia	22.28 %
129	Burkina Faso	22.17 %
130	Togo	22.07 %
131	Madagascar	21.30 %
132	Singapore	20.93 %
133	Mauritius	19.47 %
134	Cyprus	18.67 %
135	Bermuda	18.52 %
136	Antigua and Barbuda	18.01 %
137	Australia	17.42 %
138	Comoros	16.98 %
139	Ukraine	16.76 %
140	San Marino	16.67 %
141	Denmark	15.78 %
142	Ethiopia	14.93 %
143	Barbados	14.65 %
144	Bangladesh	14.49 %
145	Lebanon	14.19 %
146	Azerbaijan	14.11 %
147	South Africa	13.97 %
148	United Kingdom	13.29 %
149	Morocco	12.94 %
150	Tonga	12.43 %
151	Haiti	12.26 %
152	Uruguay	11.96 %
153	Moldova, Republic of	11.74 %
154	Armenia	11.62 %
155	Cabo Verde	11.57 %
156	Ireland	11.53 %
157	South Sudan	11.33 %
158	Rwanda	11.31 %
159	Turks and Caicos Islands	11.07 %
160	Netherlands	11.06 %
161	Uganda	11.04 %
162	Mali	10.90 %
163	Burundi	10.89 %
164	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	10.88 %
165	Argentina	10.32 %
166	Sudan	9.55 %
167	Somalia	9.17 %
168	Mongolia	9.09 %
169	Turkmenistan	8.78 %
170	Eritrea	8.63 %
171	Uzbekistan	8.55 %
172	Côte d'Ivoire	7.86 %
173	Namibia	7.81 %
174	Kyrgyzstan	7.14 %
175	Iran, Islamic Republic of	6.65 %
176	Israel	6.47 %
177	Kenya	6.22 %
178	Isle of Man	6.07 %
179	Pakistan	4.67 %
180	Tunisia	4.55 %
181	United Arab Emirates	4.47 %
182	Chad	3.16 %
183	Tajikistan	3.08 %
184	Syrian Arab Republic	2.84 %
185	Maldives	2.75 %
186	Aruba	2.33 %
187	Iraq	1.90 %
188	Afghanistan	1.85 %
189	Palestine, State of	1.68 %
190	Kiribati	1.46 %
191	Malta	1.44 %
192	Kazakhstan	1.31 %
193	Lesotho	1.14 %
194	Jordan	1.10 %
195	Yemen	1.04 %
196	Bahrain	0.95 %
197	Algeria	0.83 %
198	Niger	0.82 %
199	Iceland	0.53 %
200	Saudi Arabia	0.45 %
201	Kuwait	0.35 %
202	Mauritania	0.29 %
203	Djibouti	0.26 %
204	Curaçao	0.16 %
205	Libya	0.12 %
206	Faroe Islands	0.06 %
207	Egypt	0.05 %
208	Oman	0.01 %
209	Greenland	0.00 %
210	Gibraltar	0 %
211	Monaco	0 %
212	Nauru	0 %
213	Qatar	0 %

About This Indicator

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: World Bank Development Indicators

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