Indicator 15.1.1 - Forest area as a percentage of total land area
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Indicator 15.1.1 - Forest area as a percentage of total land area
19902025
Forest area share of land by country in 2025 (hectares, Thousands, land area (hectares) [15.1.1], both sexes or no breakdown by sex, all age ranges or no breakdown by age, no breakdown)
In 2025, Russian Federation had the highest value (1,637,687) among 228 countries, while Saint Barthélemy had the lowest (2).
| # | Country | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 1,637,687 | 0.0% |
| 2 | China | 942,470.3 | 0.0% |
| 3 | United States of America | 914,742 | 0.0% |
| 4 | Canada | 878,870 | -2.0% |
| 5 | Brazil | 835,814 | 0.0% |
| 6 | Australia | 769,202 | 0.0% |
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