Finland - Forest Area 2011
73.30%
+0.11% from 2010
Finland's forest area was 73.30% in 2011, increased +0.11% from 73.19% in 2010. This was the 11th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Suriname | 95.26% | -0.1% |
| 2nd | Guyana | 94.02% | -0.1% |
| 3rd | Gabon | 91.74% | -0.1% |
| 4th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 91.65% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Solomon Islands | 90.37% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Equatorial Guinea | 89.97% | -0.3% |
| 7th | Palau | 88.36% | 0.2% |
| 8th | American Samoa | 87.00% | -0.2% |
| 9th | Liberia | 81.91% | -0.4% |
| 10th | Papua New Guinea | 79.82% | -0.1% |
| 11th | Finland | 73.30% | 0.2% |
| 12th | Seychelles | 73.26% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Lao PDR | 73.25% | -0.2% |
| 14th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 73.18% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Guinea-Bissau | 73.11% | -0.4% |
| 16th | Brunei Darussalam | 72.11% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Bhutan | 71.03% | 0.1% |
| 18th | Sweden | 68.87% | -0.1% |
| 19th | Japan | 68.48% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Korea | 65.61% | -0.1% |
| 21st | Northern Mariana Islands | 65.55% | -0.5% |
| 22nd | Congo, Republic of | 64.61% | -0.1% |
| 23rd | Dominica | 63.83% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Timor-Leste | 62.79% | -0.1% |
| 25th | Zambia | 62.56% | -0.4% |
| 26th | Slovenia | 61.91% | 0.0% |
| 27th | Montenegro | 61.49% | 0.0% |
| 28th | Brazil | 61.02% | -0.3% |
| 29th | Belize | 60.49% | -0.8% |
| 30th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 60.02% | -0.8% |
| 31st | São Tomé and Principe | 59.88% | -1.1% |
| 32nd | Fiji | 59.11% | 0.6% |
| 33rd | Samoa | 58.66% | -0.3% |
| 34th | Honduras | 58.57% | -0.3% |
| 35th | Panama | 58.07% | -0.3% |
| 36th | Cambodia | 58.01% | -3.3% |
| 37th | Malaysia | 57.98% | 0.5% |
| 38th | Peru | 57.72% | -0.2% |
| 39th | Angola | 57.43% | -0.8% |
| 40th | Costa Rica | 56.55% | 0.6% |
| 41st | Tanzania | 55.97% | -0.7% |
| 42nd | Estonia | 55.51% | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 55.46% | 0.1% |
| 44th | Colombia | 54.69% | -0.2% |
| 45th | Latvia | 54.25% | 0.1% |
| 46th | Virgin Islands (US) | 53.07% | 0.8% |
| 47th | Cayman Islands | 53.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Indonesia | 52.59% | -0.9% |
| 49th | Ecuador | 52.29% | -0.3% |
| 50th | Marshall Islands | 52.22% | 0.0% |
| 51st | Grenada | 52.06% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Jamaica | 51.92% | 0.7% |
| 53rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 51.67% | -0.3% |
| 54th | Bahamas, The | 50.94% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Russian Federation | 49.77% | 0.0% |
| 56th | Mozambique | 49.30% | -0.5% |
| 57th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 48.81% | -0.4% |
| 58th | Paraguay | 48.22% | -2.1% |
| 59th | Myanmar | 47.68% | -0.9% |
| 60th | Austria | 46.86% | 0.1% |
| 61st | Zimbabwe | 46.17% | -0.3% |
| 62nd | New Caledonia | 45.89% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 45.22% | -0.2% |
| 64th | Guam | 44.81% | 0.8% |
| 65th | Cameroon | 44.10% | -0.3% |
| 66th | Senegal | 43.78% | -0.5% |
| 67th | Viet Nam | 43.16% | 1.0% |
| 68th | French Polynesia | 43.06% | 0.0% |
| 69th | Dominican Republic | 43.04% | 0.3% |
| 70th | Belarus | 42.53% | 0.0% |
| 71st | St. Kitts and Nevis | 42.31% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Liechtenstein | 41.87% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Nepal | 41.59% | 0.0% |
| 74th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41.29% | 0.6% |
| 75th | Georgia | 40.62% | 0.0% |
| 76th | Slovak Republic | 39.90% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Thailand | 39.29% | 0.0% |
| 78th | European Union | 39.28% | 0.2% |
| 79th | Canada | 38.73% | 0.0% |
| 80th | North Macedonia | 38.35% | 0.7% |
| 81st | Sierra Leone | 37.58% | -0.7% |
| 82nd | New Zealand | 37.40% | 0.0% |
| 83rd | Spain | 37.10% | 0.0% |
| 84th | Vanuatu | 36.28% | 0.0% |
| 85th | Central African Republic | 36.23% | -0.1% |
| 86th | Portugal | 35.64% | 0.4% |
| 87th | Ghana | 34.85% | -0.2% |
| 88th | Lithuania | 34.68% | 0.2% |
| 89th | Bulgaria | 34.60% | 0.5% |
| 90th | Guatemala | 34.48% | -0.7% |
| 91st | Luxembourg | 34.45% | 0.0% |
| 92nd | Czechia | 34.44% | 0.1% |
| 93rd | Mexico | 34.37% | -0.2% |
| 94th | Nicaragua | 34.34% | -1.3% |
| 95th | Croatia | 34.31% | 0.0% |
| 96th | St. Lucia | 34.05% | 0.0% |
| 97th | Andorra | 34.04% | 0.0% |
| 98th | United States | 33.78% | 0.1% |
| 99th | Sri Lanka | 33.63% | 0.2% |
| 100th | Tuvalu | 33.33% | 0.0% |
| 101st | Norway | 33.16% | 0.1% |
| 102nd | Germany | 32.74% | 0.0% |
| 103rd | Benin | 31.79% | -1.4% |
| 104th | Switzerland | 31.34% | 0.3% |
| 105th | Serbia | 31.03% | 0.0% |
| 106th | Italy | 30.71% | 0.6% |
| 107th | France | 30.62% | 0.5% |
| 108th | Poland | 30.52% | 0.2% |
| 109th | Greece | 30.27% | 0.0% |
| 110th | El Salvador | 30.13% | -0.7% |
| 111th | Gambia, The | 29.08% | -1.9% |
| 112th | Botswana | 28.80% | -0.7% |
| 113th | Romania | 28.64% | 1.1% |
| 114th | Albania | 28.59% | 0.2% |
| 115th | Eswatini | 28.29% | 0.3% |
| 116th | Cuba | 27.91% | 1.3% |
| 117th | Malawi | 27.79% | -1.6% |
| 118th | Türkiye | 27.54% | 0.5% |
| 119th | Guinea | 26.59% | -0.5% |
| 120th | Nigeria | 25.36% | -0.7% |
| 121st | Singapore | 24.84% | -1.7% |
| 122nd | St. Martin (French part) | 24.80% | - |
| 123rd | Burkina Faso | 24.37% | -0.7% |
| 124th | British Virgin Islands | 24.24% | -0.1% |
| 125th | India | 23.46% | 0.4% |
| 126th | Philippines | 23.06% | 0.5% |
| 127th | Belgium | 22.74% | 0.0% |
| 128th | Chile | 22.73% | 1.0% |
| 129th | Togo | 22.72% | -0.2% |
| 130th | Hungary | 22.64% | 0.1% |
| 131st | China | 21.57% | 1.0% |
| 132nd | Madagascar | 21.57% | -0.1% |
| 133rd | Comoros | 19.81% | -1.2% |
| 134th | Antigua and Barbuda | 19.80% | -0.8% |
| 135th | Mauritius | 19.21% | 1.6% |
| 136th | Cyprus | 18.70% | 0.0% |
| 137th | Bermuda | 18.52% | 0.0% |
| 138th | Australia | 16.96% | 0.5% |
| 139th | San Marino | 16.67% | 0.0% |
| 140th | Ukraine | 16.52% | 0.2% |
| 141st | Denmark | 14.85% | 1.3% |
| 142nd | Barbados | 14.65% | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Bangladesh | 14.50% | -0.1% |
| 144th | South Africa | 14.33% | -0.2% |
| 145th | Haiti | 13.62% | -0.8% |
| 146th | Uganda | 13.51% | -1.5% |
| 147th | Lebanon | 13.48% | 0.4% |
| 148th | United Kingdom | 12.72% | 0.6% |
| 149th | Morocco | 12.72% | 0.0% |
| 150th | Azerbaijan | 12.60% | 0.9% |
| 151st | Tonga | 12.43% | 0.0% |
| 152nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 12.12% | -2.8% |
| 153rd | Armenia | 11.60% | -0.1% |
| 154th | Moldova | 11.47% | 0.6% |
| 155th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 11.07% | 0.0% |
| 156th | Netherlands | 11.02% | -0.4% |
| 157th | Argentina | 10.96% | -0.7% |
| 158th | Mali | 10.90% | 0.0% |
| 159th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 10.88% | - |
| 160th | Rwanda | 10.78% | 0.4% |
| 161st | Cabo Verde | 10.67% | 0.7% |
| 162nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 10.63% | -1.1% |
| 163rd | Ireland | 10.56% | 1.0% |
| 164th | Uruguay | 10.11% | 2.2% |
| 165th | Mongolia | 9.11% | 0.0% |
| 166th | Eritrea | 8.95% | -0.3% |
| 167th | Namibia | 8.84% | -1.0% |
| 168th | Turkmenistan | 8.78% | 0.0% |
| 169th | Burundi | 8.22% | 8.8% |
| 170th | Uzbekistan | 7.78% | 1.2% |
| 171st | Israel | 7.22% | 1.4% |
| 172nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.56% | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 6.43% | 0.4% |
| 174th | Kenya | 6.32% | -0.5% |
| 175th | Isle of Man | 6.07% | 0.0% |
| 176th | Pakistan | 5.27% | -0.8% |
| 177th | Channel Islands | 5.15% | 0.0% |
| 178th | United Arab Emirates | 4.47% | 0.0% |
| 179th | Tunisia | 4.43% | 0.2% |
| 180th | Chad | 4.29% | -2.3% |
| 181st | Tajikistan | 2.95% | 0.6% |
| 182nd | Maldives | 2.73% | 0.0% |
| 183rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.71% | 1.2% |
| 184th | Aruba | 2.33% | 0.0% |
| 185th | Iraq | 1.90% | 0.0% |
| 186th | Afghanistan | 1.85% | 0.0% |
| 187th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.66% | 0.4% |
| 188th | Kiribati | 1.46% | 0.0% |
| 189th | Kazakhstan | 1.16% | 1.5% |
| 190th | Lesotho | 1.14% | 0.0% |
| 191st | Jordan | 1.10% | 0.0% |
| 192nd | Malta | 1.09% | 0.0% |
| 193rd | Yemen, Republic of | 1.04% | 0.0% |
| 194th | Niger | 0.94% | -1.0% |
| 195th | Algeria | 0.81% | 0.4% |
| 196th | Bahrain | 0.70% | 2.4% |
| 197th | Saudi Arabia | 0.45% | 0.0% |
| 198th | Iceland | 0.45% | 1.6% |
| 199th | Mauritania | 0.35% | -1.5% |
| 200th | Kuwait | 0.35% | 0.0% |
| 201st | Djibouti | 0.24% | 0.0% |
| 202nd | Curaçao | 0.16% | - |
| 203rd | Libya | 0.12% | 0.0% |
| 204th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.06% | -5.2% |
| 205th | Faroe Islands | 0.06% | 0.0% |
| 206th | Oman | 0.01% | 0.0% |
| 207th | Greenland | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 208th | Gibraltar | 0.00% | - |
| 209th | Monaco | 0.00% | - |
| 210th | Nauru | 0.00% | - |
| 211th | Qatar | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Finland's forest area in 2011?▾
Finland's forest area in 2011 was 73.30%. This ranked 11th globally.
How did Finland's forest area change in 2011?▾
Finland's forest area increased by 0.2% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest forest area in 2011?▾
Suriname had the highest forest area in 2011 at 95.26%.
What is the forest area of Finland in 2011?▾
The forest area of Finland in 2011 was 73.30%. This ranked 11th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Finland's forest area?▾
Finland's forest area went from 73.19% in 2010 to 73.30% in 2011, a 0.2% increase.
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