Which country has the highest # of Trees?

Russia has the highest # of Trees, at 642B, followed by Canada (318B) and Brazil (302B).

Which country has the lowest # of Trees?

Bahrain has the lowest # of Trees, at 3,034.

What is the median # of Trees across countries?

The median is 983.4M across the 223 countries with data.

Where does this trees by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Forest Area - World Bank; These maps show which countries have the most trees - The Washington Post; Mapping tree density at a global scale - nature.

Country rankings

Trees by Country

Name: Trees by Country
Creator: Rankodex

Russia has the highest # of Trees (642B), followed by Canada (318B) and Brazil (302B). Bahrain has the lowest (3,034).

Environment229 countries · 2 metricsUpdated Apr 22, 2026Original page

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 223 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

983.4M

Middle half 28.9M – 5.7B

Average

13.5B

223 countries

Highest

642B

Russia

Lowest

3,034

Bahrain

Data

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229 countries · # = rank by # of Trees

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1	Russia	642B	49.8%
2	Canada	318B	39.5%
3	Brazil	302B	59.0%
4	United States	228B	33.9%
5	China	140B	24.0%
6	DR Congo	101B	54.2%
7	Indonesia	80.7B	47.7%
8	Australia	76.7B	17.4%
9	Bolivia	59.3B	46.3%
10	Mexico	56.8B	33.6%
11	Colombia	51.4B	52.8%
12	Argentina	50.2B	10.3%
13	Peru	46.2B	56.1%
14	Angola	42.1B	52.1%
15	Venezuela	36.3B	52.2%
16	India	35.2B	24.5%
17	Sweden	31B	68.7%
18	Zambia	27.6B	59.5%
19	South Sudan	27.4B	11.3%
20	Mozambique	25.7B	45.8%
21	Myanmar	24.5B	42.4%
22	Finland	24.4B	73.7%
23	Central African Republic	24.3B	35.7%
24	Papua New Guinea	22.9B	79.0%
25	Madagascar	22.4B	21.3%
26	Tanzania	20.8B	50.1%
27	Cameroon	19.4B	42.7%
28	Chile	19.2B	25.0%
29	Paraguay	19B	38.5%
30	Japan	18.6B	68.4%
31	South Africa	17.8B	14.0%
32	Malaysia	15.1B	57.7%
33	Norway	14.2B	33.5%
34	Gabon	13.9B	91.2%
35	Ethiopia	13.8B	14.9%
36	France	12.1B	32.5%
37	Guyana	11.8B	87.1%
38	New Zealand	11.5B	37.8%
39	Spain	11.4B	37.2%
40	Nigeria	10.9B	23.2%
41	Ecuador	10.3B	49.5%
42	Laos	10B	71.5%
43	Vietnam	9.4B	47.4%
44	Guinea	8.9B	24.7%
45	Italy	8.8B	32.9%
46	Turkey	8.7B	29.5%
47	Germany	8.6B	32.7%
48	Thailand	8.3B	38.7%
49	Suriname	8.3B	94.4%
50	Botswana	8.1B	26.3%
51	Mongolia	7.4B	9.09%
52	Ukraine	7B	16.8%
53	Poland	6.4B	31.1%
54	Philippines	6.3B	24.5%
55	Kazakhstan	6.1B	1.31%
56	Belarus	5.7B	43.4%
57	Zimbabwe	5.7B	44.7%
58	Cambodia	5.6B	43.1%
59	French Guiana	5.1B	—
60	North Korea	5B	49.6%
61	Romania	4.8B	30.1%
62	Honduras	4.7B	56.3%
63	Guatemala	4.7B	32.6%
64	Chad	4.7B	3.16%
65	Ghana	4.6B	35.2%
66	Nicaragua	3.9B	25.8%
67	South Korea	3.8B	64.1%
68	Nepal	3.4B	41.6%
69	Liberia	3.4B	78.1%
70	Greece	3.2B	30.3%
71	Malawi	3.2B	22.4%
72	Portugal	3.1B	36.2%
73	Austria	3.1B	47.2%
74	Sudan	3.1B	9.55%
75	Kenya	3B	6.22%
76	United Kingdom	3B	13.3%
77	Panama	2.9B	56.3%
78	Bulgaria	2.8B	36.2%
79	Mali	2.6B	10.9%
80	Georgia	2.5B	40.6%
81	Latvia	2.5B	55.0%
82	Uganda	2.5B	11.0%
83	Sri Lanka	2.4B	34.0%
84	Croatia	2.3B	34.8%
85	Cuba	2.3B	31.2%
86	Taiwan	2.3B	—
87	Namibia	2.3B	7.81%
88	Sierra Leone	2.3B	34.3%
89	Iran	2.3B	6.65%
90	Benin	2.1B	26.5%
91	Czechia	2B	34.8%
92	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2B	42.7%
93	Costa Rica	1.9B	60.4%
94	Estonia	1.9B	57.1%
95	Bhutan	1.9B	71.6%
96	Equatorial Guinea	1.7B	86.4%
97	Serbia	1.7B	32.4%
98	Slovakia	1.5B	40.1%
99	Lithuania	1.5B	35.2%
100	Slovenia	1.4B	61.2%
101	Senegal	1.3B	41.3%
102	Solomon Islands	1.3B	90.1%
103	Belize	1.2B	54.5%
104	Kyrgyzstan	1.2B	7.14%
105	Switzerland	1.1B	32.4%
106	Dominican Republic	1.1B	45.0%
107	Albania	1.1B	28.8%
108	Guinea-Bissau	1B	69.5%
109	Togo	1B	22.1%
110	Burkina Faso	1B	22.2%
111	Pakistan	992.2M	4.67%
112	Hungary	983.4M	22.4%
113	Bangladesh	962.7M	14.5%
114	Eswatini	910.7M	29.1%
115	Somalia	879.8M	9.17%
116	New Caledonia	866M	45.8%
117	Algeria	835.2M	0.83%
118	Azerbaijan	774.2M	14.1%
119	Ireland	708.5M	11.5%
120	Lesotho	677.5M	1.14%
121	Iceland	662.8M	0.53%
122	North Macedonia	644.8M	39.7%
123	Montenegro	589.4M	61.5%
124	Vanuatu	572.4M	36.3%
125	Uruguay	543.4M	12.0%
126	Belgium	528.8M	22.6%
127	Iraq	523M	1.9%
128	Morocco	519M	12.9%
129	Timor-Leste	512M	61.7%
130	Jamaica	433.5M	56.2%
131	El Salvador	408.1M	27.5%
132	Armenia	401.7M	11.6%
133	Burundi	380M	10.9%
134	Afghanistan	363.4M	1.85%
135	Brunei	362.1M	72.1%
136	Rwanda	348.7M	11.3%
137	Netherlands	343.7M	11.1%
138	Denmark	303.7M	15.8%
139	Eritrea	303.3M	8.63%
140	Greenland	279.5M	0%
141	Puerto Rico	215.8M	56.1%
142	Trinidad and Tobago	207.7M	44.2%
143	Niger	206.8M	0.82%
144	Falkland Islands	187.2M	—
145	Bahamas	172.5M	50.9%
146	Fiji	157M	63.5%
147	Tunisia	151.3M	4.55%
148	Haiti	149M	12.3%
149	Tajikistan	148.1M	3.08%
150	Moldova	136.2M	11.7%
151	Uzbekistan	114.5M	8.55%
152	Mauritania	114.3M	0.29%
153	Faroe Islands	105.6M	0.06%
154	Syria	100.1M	2.84%
155	Comoros	71.9M	17.0%
156	Egypt	68.3M	0.05%
157	Cyprus	63.1M	18.7%
158	Sao Tome and Principe	59.3M	52.1%
159	Guadeloupe	56.7M	—
160	Luxembourg	55.5M	34.5%
161	Gambia	51.6M	22.3%
162	Samoa	40.7M	57.6%
163	Martinique	39.4M	—
164	Dominica	36.9M	63.8%
165	Mauritius	32.6M	19.5%
166	French Polynesia	29.8M	43.1%
167	Hong Kong	29.7M	—
168	Lebanon	28M	14.2%
169	Libya	27.2M	0.12%
170	Andorra	23.1M	34.0%
171	Cape Verde	21.4M	11.6%
172	Saint Lucia	21.3M	34.0%
173	Yemen	15.6M	1.04%
174	Palau	13.2M	90.5%
175	Israel	12.7M	6.47%
176	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	12.6M	73.2%
177	Grenada	10.5M	52.1%
178	Mayotte	10.2M	—
179	Isle of Man	10.2M	6.07%
180	Oman	10.1M	0.01%
181	Antigua and Barbuda	7.6M	18.0%
182	Saint Kitts and Nevis	7.3M	42.3%
183	Turkmenistan	7.2M	8.78%
184	Liechtenstein	6.1M	41.9%
185	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	6.1M	—
186	Cayman Islands	6M	52.5%
187	Tonga	5.6M	12.4%
188	United States Virgin Islands	4.7M	58.2%
189	Barbados	4.5M	14.7%
190	Turks and Caicos Islands	3.9M	11.1%
191	Northern Mariana Islands	3.7M	53.0%
192	Montserrat	2.8M	—
193	American Samoa	2.7M	85.2%
194	Saudi Arabia	2.7M	0.45%
195	Jordan	2.5M	1.1%
196	Singapore	2.5M	20.9%
197	Cook Islands	2.5M	—
198	Seychelles	2M	73.3%
199	Wallis and Futuna	1.6M	—
200	Guam	1.6M	51.9%
201	Djibouti	1.4M	0.26%
202	Palestine	1M	1.68%
203	Kiribati	998.9K	1.46%
204	San Marino	475.9K	16.7%
205	Jersey	328.1K	—
206	Maldives	283.4K	2.75%
207	Marshall Islands	217.2K	52.2%
208	Sint Maarten	151.5K	10.9%
209	Anguilla	128.7K	—
210	Aruba	63K	2.33%
211	Kuwait	61.1K	0.35%
212	Bermuda	48.3K	18.5%
213	Tuvalu	38.2K	33.3%
214	Nauru	27.1K	—
215	Malta	22.9K	1.44%
216	Macau	19.8K	—
217	United Arab Emirates	19.5K	4.47%
218	Western Sahara	18.6K	—
219	Tokelau	18.4K	—
220	Gibraltar	14.7K	—
221	Qatar	12.6K	—
222	Monaco	10.4K	—
223	Bahrain	3,034	0.95%
—	Ivory Coast	—	7.86%
—	Republic of the Congo	—	64.1%
—	Curacao	—	0.16%
—	Micronesia	—	92.2%
—	British Virgin Islands	—	24.1%
—	Saint Martin	—	24.8%

What correlates with # of Trees?

Pearson r against 1,300 other country metrics sharing at least 134 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher # of Trees tend to score higher on these

Extent of ForestForest Cover by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 198
Plot
Forest AreaForest Area by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 208
Plot
Forest Cover Forest AreaForest Cover by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 202
Plot
Total Area (km²)
r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 223
Plot
Renewable Internal FreshwaterFresh water by Country
r = +0.86 · very strong · n = 178
Plot
Total Water (km²)True Size of Countries
r = +0.82 · very strong · n = 151
Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher # of Trees tend to score lower on these

Travelpass Cost per DayVerizon Travelpass Countries
r = −0.31 · moderate · n = 187
Plot
ZeroPark 2020Tier 1 Countries
r = −0.26 · weak · n = 222
Plot
Global FirePower IndexMilitary Strength Index by Country
r = −0.26 · weak · n = 142
Plot
Average Annual Temp. 1961-1990 (°C)Hottest Countries in the World
r = −0.25 · weak · n = 187
Plot
Average Annual Temp. 1961-1990 (°F)Hottest Countries in the World
r = −0.25 · weak · n = 187
Plot
Average Temperature (°C)Hottest Countries in the World
r = −0.23 · weak · n = 213
Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest # of Trees?: Russia has the highest # of Trees, at 642B, followed by Canada (318B) and Brazil (302B).
Which country has the lowest # of Trees?: Bahrain has the lowest # of Trees, at 3,034.
What is the median # of Trees across countries?: The median is 983.4M across the 223 countries with data.
Where does this trees by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Forest Area - World Bank; These maps show which countries have the most trees - The Washington Post; Mapping tree density at a global scale - nature.