Iceland
Bahrain
French Polynesia
Burundi
Rwanda
Uruguay
Dominican Rep.
Azerbaijan
Cuba
Montenegro
Kuwait
Moldova
Vietnam
Tunisia
Kenya
Egypt
Algeria
Ireland
Lesotho
China
Philippines
Costa Rica
Turkey
Iran
Laos
Swaziland
Chile
Bulgaria
Syria
Greece
Morocco
France
Italy
Puerto Rico
Serbia
Israel
Romania
Spain
India
HungaryNotes
Source: FAO
Rankings
Environment Change
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Forestation
- Biggest decrease in carbon emissions
- Biggest emitters of carbon dioxide
- Biggest increase in carbon emissions
- Carbon dioxide: emissions per person
- Deforestation
- Environmental performance index: least improved
- Environmental performance index: most improved
- Forestation
- Largest forested land
- Lowest access to basic sanitation
- Most forested: % of land area
- Most polluted capital cities
- Most rainfall
- Protected land and water area
- Species under threat: birds
- Species under threat: mammals
- Species under threat: plants
- Worst natural catastrophes
Biggest % increase in forested land 2000-16
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- Rank
- 1
- Country
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Iceland - Result
- 75.3
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- Rank
- 2
- Country
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Bahrain - Result
- 64.9
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- Rank
- 3
- Country
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French Polynesia - Result
- 47.6
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- Rank
- 4
- Country
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Burundi - Result
- 41.7
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- Rank
- 5
- Country
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Rwanda - Result
- 41.5
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- Rank
- 6
- Country
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Uruguay - Result
- 36.4
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- Rank
- 7
- Country
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Dominican Rep. - Result
- 35.7
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- Rank
- 8
- Country
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Azerbaijan - Result
- 33.7
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- Rank
- 9
- Country
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Cuba - Result
- 33.6
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- Rank
- 10
- Country
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Montenegro - Result
- 32.1
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- Rank
- 11
- Country
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Kuwait - Result
- 28.9
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- Rank
- 12
- Country
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Moldova - Result
- 27.7
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- Rank
- 13
- Country
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Vietnam - Result
- 27.1
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- Rank
- 14
- Country
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Tunisia - Result
- 25.6
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- Rank
- 15
- Country
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Kenya - Result
- 25.1
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- Rank
- 16
- Country
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Egypt - Result
- 24.7
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- Rank
- 17
- Country
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Algeria - Result
- 24.4
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- Rank
- 18
- Country
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Ireland - Result
- 19.6
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- Rank
- 19
- Country
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Lesotho - Result
- 19.0
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- Rank
- 20
- Country
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China - Result
- 18.6
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- Rank
- 21
- Country
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Philippines - Result
- 17.8
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- Rank
- 22
- Country
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Costa Rica - Result
- 17.3
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- Rank
- 23
- Country
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Turkey - Result
- 16.1
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- Rank
- 24
- Country
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Iran - Result
- 14.7
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- Rank
- Country
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Laos - Result
- 14.7
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- Rank
- 26
- Country
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Swaziland - Result
- 14.0
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- Rank
- 27
- Country
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Chile - Result
- 13.9
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- Rank
- 28
- Country
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Bulgaria - Result
- 13.8
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- Rank
- 29
- Country
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Syria - Result
- 13.7
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- Rank
- 30
- Country
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Greece - Result
- 13.4
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- Rank
- 31
- Country
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Morocco - Result
- 12.6
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- Rank
- 32
- Country
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France - Result
- 11.9
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- Rank
- 33
- Country
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Italy - Result
- 11.7
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- Rank
- 34
- Country
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Puerto Rico - Result
- 10.9
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- Rank
- 35
- Country
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Serbia - Result
- 9.9
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- Rank
- 36
- Country
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Israel - Result
- 9.3
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- Rank
- 37
- Country
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Romania - Result
- 8.9
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- Rank
- 38
- Country
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Spain - Result
- 8.7
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- Rank
- 39
- Country
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India - Result
- 8.4
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- Rank
- 40
- Country
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Hungary - Result
- 8.2