Africa Rankings

Forest Area

sq. km

Rank		Country	sq. km
Current	Previous	Country	sq. km
1	1	Gabon	91.44
2	2	Equatorial Guinea	86.09
3	3	Guinea-Bissau	74.82
4	4	Central African Republic	72.46
5	5	Liberia	66.1
6	6	Republic of the Congo	63.95
7	7	Democratic Republic of the Congo	61.52
8	8	Zambia	60.5
9	9	Seychelles	58.51
10	10	Sao Tome and Principe	57.55
11	11	Tanzania	49.63
12	12	Senegal	45.01
13	13	Mozambique	41.34
14	14	Cameroon	40.74
15	15	Zimbabwe	35.72
16	16	Sierra Leone	34.03
17	17	Ghana	30.86
18	18	Benin	28.12
19	19	Botswana	27.76
20	20	Rwanda	26.09
21	21	Swaziland	25.27
22	22	Ethiopia	23.84
23	24	Togo	22.46
24	23	Malawi	22
25	25	Gambia	21.34
26	26	Guinea	20.04
27	27	Mauritius	19.15
28	28	Nigeria	18.95
29	29	South Africa	18.79
30	30	Comoros	17.79
31	31	Madagascar	17.27
32	32	Morocco	12.76
33	35	Cape Verde	12.52
34	33	Burkina Faso	12.27
35	34	Ivory Coast	12.12
36	37	Eritrea	11.99
37	36	Uganda	11.95
38	38	Sudan	11.86
39	39	Burundi	10.89
40	40	Namibia	9.77
41	41	Mali	8.67
42	42	Somalia	7.82
43	43	Kenya	6.63
44	44	Tunisia	4.44
45	45	Chad	2.97
46	46	Lesotho	1.14
47	47	Mauritania	0.99
48	48	Niger	0.84
49	49	Algeria	0.71
50	50	Djibouti	0.26
51	51	Libya	0.12
52	52	Egypt	0