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Australia Highest Forest Area

Name: Australia Forest Area
Creator: World Bank
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17.43% in 1990

Forest area as % of land area · World Bank

The highest forest area in Australia was 17.43% in 1990. The top 5 years were: 1990 (17.43%), 2016 (17.43%), 2017 (17.42%), 2018 (17.42%), 2019 (17.42%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Australia Top 5 Highest Forest Area Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1990	17.43%
2nd	2016	17.43%
3rd	2017	17.42%
4th	2018	17.42%
5th	2019	17.42%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	17.42%	−0.00%	137th
2023	17.42%	+0.00%	136th
2022	17.42%	+0.00%	137th
2021	17.42%	+0.00%	138th
2020	17.42%	+0.00%	138th
2019	17.42%	+0.00%	138th
2018	17.42%	−0.00%	138th
2017	17.42%	−0.00%	138th
2016	17.43%	+0.10%	138th
2015	17.32%	+0.09%	138th
2014	17.23%	+0.09%	138th
2013	17.14%	+0.09%	138th
2012	17.05%	+0.09%	138th
2011	16.96%	+0.09%	138th
2010	16.86%	−0.03%	137th
2009	16.89%	−0.03%	137th
2008	16.92%	−0.03%	137th
2007	16.95%	−0.03%	137th
2006	16.98%	−0.03%	137th
2005	17.01%	−0.03%	135th
2004	17.04%	−0.03%	135th
2003	17.07%	−0.03%	135th
2002	17.10%	−0.03%	135th
2001	17.13%	−0.03%	135th
2000	17.16%	−0.03%	135th
1999	17.19%	−0.03%	133rd
1998	17.21%	−0.03%	134th
1997	17.24%	−0.03%	134th
1996	17.27%	−0.03%	134th
1995	17.29%	−0.03%	134th
1994	17.32%	−0.03%	134th
1993	17.35%	−0.03%	134th
1992	17.37%	−0.03%	132nd
1991	17.40%	−0.03%	122nd
1990	17.43%	–	118th

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