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Ecuador – Forest Area 2006

Land area covered by forest as a share of total land area. Includes natural and planted forests but excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems. · World Bank
53.59% −0.28% from 2005 G20 rank: 45th

Ecuador's forest area was 53.59% in 2006, decreased +0.28% from 53.87% in 2005. This was the 45th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2006▾
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Suriname 95.42% 0.0%
2nd Guyana 94.17% 0.0%
3rd Gabon 91.86% 0.0%
4th Micronesia, Federated States of 91.46% 0.0%
5th Equatorial Guinea 91.46% -0.3%
6th Solomon Islands 90.50% 0.0%
7th American Samoa 87.75% -0.2%
8th Palau 87.32% 0.2%
9th Liberia 83.48% -0.4%
10th Papua New Guinea 79.98% 0.0%
11th Guinea-Bissau 74.62% -0.4%
12th Lao PDR 74.24% -0.3%
13th Finland 73.41% 0.1%
14th Brunei Darussalam 73.40% -0.4%
15th Seychelles 73.26% 0.0%
16th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 73.18% 0.0%
17th Bhutan 69.93% 0.4%
18th Sweden 69.01% 0.0%
19th Japan 68.40% 0.0%
20th Northern Mariana Islands 67.34% -0.5%
21st Korea 66.29% -0.2%
22nd Congo, Republic of 64.78% -0.1%
23rd Dominica 63.83% 0.0%
24th Timor-Leste 63.26% -0.1%
25th Brazil 63.10% -0.7%
26th Zambia 63.01% -0.1%
27th Belize 62.19% -0.5%
28th Congo, Democratic Republic of 61.69% -0.5%
29th Slovenia 61.64% 0.1%
30th São Tomé and Principe 60.63% 0.0%
31st Cambodia 60.42% -0.2%
32nd Angola 59.66% -0.7%
33rd Samoa 59.51% -0.3%
34th Honduras 59.49% -0.3%
35th Panama 58.83% -0.3%
36th Malaysia 58.58% -0.4%
37th Peru 58.24% -0.2%
38th Tanzania 58.07% -0.7%
39th Fiji 57.28% 0.6%
40th Costa Rica 56.12% 0.0%
41st Montenegro 55.51% –
42nd Colombia 55.50% -0.3%
43rd Virgin Islands (US) 54.99% -1.0%
44th Estonia 54.19% 0.4%
45th Ecuador 53.59% -0.5%
46th Indonesia 53.43% -0.2%
47th Cayman Islands 53.35% -0.2%
48th Latvia 53.35% 0.4%
49th Paraguay 52.70% -1.6%
50th Puerto Rico (US) 52.60% 1.4%
51st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 52.55% -0.3%
52nd Marshall Islands 52.22% 0.0%
53rd Grenada 52.06% 0.0%
54th Bahamas, The 50.94% 0.0%
55th Mozambique 50.69% -0.6%
56th Myanmar 50.21% -1.1%
57th Jamaica 50.18% 0.7%
58th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 49.75% -0.4%
59th Russian Federation 49.63% 0.1%
60th Zimbabwe 46.76% -0.3%
61st Austria 46.69% 0.1%
62nd New Caledonia 45.87% 0.0%
63rd Trinidad and Tobago 45.63% -0.2%
64th Cameroon 44.80% -0.3%
65th Senegal 44.78% -0.4%
66th Guam 44.44% 0.0%
67th French Polynesia 42.95% 0.1%
68th St. Kitts and Nevis 42.31% 0.0%
69th Dominican Republic 42.08% 0.5%
70th Liechtenstein 41.87% 0.0%
71st Belarus 41.83% 0.4%
72nd Bosnia and Herzegovina 41.14% 0.0%
73rd Nepal 41.08% 0.3%
74th Viet Nam 40.75% 1.3%
75th Georgia 40.26% 0.2%
76th Slovak Republic 39.74% 0.1%
77th Sierra Leone 38.95% -0.7%
78th Nicaragua 38.83% -2.5%
79th Canada 38.76% 0.0%
80th European Union 38.73% 0.3%
81st Thailand 38.45% 0.6%
82nd North Macedonia 37.72% 0.0%
83rd New Zealand 37.40% 0.0%
84th Guatemala 36.56% -1.2%
85th Ghana 36.50% -1.1%
86th Central African Republic 36.47% -0.1%
87th Vanuatu 36.28% 0.0%
88th Spain 36.00% 0.8%
89th Portugal 35.68% -0.1%
90th Mexico 34.73% -0.2%
91st Czechia 34.30% 0.1%
92nd St. Lucia 34.21% -0.1%
93rd Luxembourg 34.14% 0.2%
94th Croatia 34.06% 0.2%
95th Andorra 34.04% 0.0%
96th Benin 34.01% -1.3%
97th Sri Lanka 33.95% -0.3%
98th Lithuania 33.66% 0.7%
99th United States 33.47% 0.2%
100th Tuvalu 33.33% 0.0%
101st Norway 33.15% 0.0%
102nd Bulgaria 33.07% 1.0%
103rd Germany 32.65% 0.1%
104th Gambia, The 31.91% -1.7%
105th El Salvador 31.22% -0.7%
106th Switzerland 30.86% 0.3%
107th Poland 30.10% 0.3%
108th Malawi 30.01% -1.5%
109th Serbia 29.86% –
110th Botswana 29.84% -0.7%
111th Italy 29.64% 0.8%
112th France 29.63% 0.7%
113th Greece 29.33% 0.8%
114th Albania 28.36% 0.2%
115th Romania 28.07% 0.2%
116th Eswatini 27.94% 0.3%
117th Guinea 27.32% -0.5%
118th Türkiye 26.91% 0.5%
119th Nigeria 26.26% -0.7%
120th Cuba 25.68% 1.9%
121st Burkina Faso 25.28% -0.7%
122nd Singapore 25.14% -0.3%
123rd British Virgin Islands 24.35% -0.1%
124th Philippines 23.57% -0.7%
125th India 23.12% 0.3%
126th Togo 23.00% -0.2%
127th Belgium 22.45% 0.3%
128th Hungary 22.28% 0.6%
129th Chile 22.01% 0.6%
130th Madagascar 21.92% -0.4%
131st Comoros 20.98% -1.1%
132nd Antigua and Barbuda 20.56% -0.7%
133rd China 20.36% 1.3%
134th Mauritius 19.61% -0.9%
135th Cyprus 18.65% 0.1%
136th Bermuda 18.52% 0.0%
137th Australia 16.98% -0.2%
138th San Marino 16.67% 0.0%
139th Ukraine 16.45% 0.0%
140th Barbados 14.65% 0.0%
141st Bangladesh 14.61% -0.2%
142nd Uganda 14.59% -1.4%
143rd Denmark 14.51% 0.3%
144th South Africa 14.48% -0.2%
145th Côte d'Ivoire 13.89% -2.5%
146th Haiti 13.76% -0.1%
147th Lebanon 13.46% -0.1%
148th Morocco 12.56% 0.3%
149th United Kingdom 12.47% 0.3%
150th Tonga 12.43% 0.0%
151st Azerbaijan 12.28% 0.5%
152nd Armenia 11.64% -0.1%
153rd Argentina 11.50% -1.0%
154th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 11.25% -1.1%
155th Rwanda 11.10% -0.8%
156th Turks and Caicos Islands 11.07% 0.0%
157th Moldova 11.02% 0.8%
158th Netherlands 10.90% 0.4%
159th Mali 10.90% 0.0%
160th Cabo Verde 10.30% 0.7%
161st Ireland 9.93% 1.3%
162nd Namibia 9.27% -0.9%
163rd Mongolia 9.13% -0.2%
164th Eritrea 9.09% -0.3%
165th Uruguay 9.06% 2.3%
166th Turkmenistan 8.78% 0.0%
167th Burundi 7.55% 0.0%
168th Uzbekistan 7.33% 1.2%
169th Israel 7.10% 0.1%
170th Kenya 6.60% -0.9%
171st Kyrgyz Republic 6.31% 0.4%
172nd Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.23% 1.4%
173rd Isle of Man 6.07% 0.0%
174th Pakistan 5.53% -1.0%
175th Channel Islands 4.77% 2.1%
176th Chad 4.65% -1.4%
177th United Arab Emirates 4.42% 0.3%
178th Tunisia 4.37% 0.3%
179th Tajikistan 2.93% 0.0%
180th Maldives 2.73% 0.0%
181st Syrian Arab Republic 2.55% 1.3%
182nd Aruba 2.33% 0.0%
183rd Iraq 1.88% 0.1%
184th Afghanistan 1.85% 0.0%
185th West Bank and Gaza 1.60% 0.9%
186th Kiribati 1.46% 0.0%
187th Kazakhstan 1.15% -0.2%
188th Lesotho 1.14% 0.0%
189th Jordan 1.10% 0.0%
190th Malta 1.09% 0.0%
191st Yemen, Republic of 1.04% 0.0%
192nd Niger 0.99% -1.0%
193rd Algeria 0.75% 1.9%
194th Bahrain 0.62% 3.4%
195th Saudi Arabia 0.45% 0.0%
196th Iceland 0.39% 4.0%
197th Mauritania 0.38% -1.4%
198th Kuwait 0.32% 2.5%
199th Djibouti 0.24% 0.0%
200th Libya 0.12% 0.0%
201st Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.06% 1.0%
202nd Faroe Islands 0.06% 0.0%
203rd Oman 0.01% 0.0%
204th Greenland 0.00% 0.0%
205th Gibraltar 0.00% –
206th Monaco 0.00% –
207th Nauru 0.00% –
208th Qatar 0.00% –
Source: World Bank (AG.LND.FRST.ZS)
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