10 Countries with the Largest Areas of Forest

by Vinko on January 1, 2009

top ten 10 Countries with the Largest Areas of Forest

Rank Country Square Km % of Total
Area 
1. Russia 8,087,900 47.90
2. Brazil 4,776,980 57.20
3. Canada 3,101,340 33.60
4. USA 3,030,890 33.10
5. China 1,972,900 21.20
6. Autralia 1,636,780 21.30
7. Dem. Rep. of Congo 1,336,100 58.90
8. Indonesia 884,950 48.80
9. Peru 687,420 53.70
10. Inda 677,010 22.80

We can only hope that this forestation will grow to lessen the affect of Global Warming.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005

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