How many percent of the world's land is occupied by forests?
21%
31%
41%
51%
Forests cover 31 percent of the world's land surface, just over 4 billion hectares. (One hectare = 2.47 acres.) This is down from the pre-industrial area of 5.9 billion hectares.
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21%
31%
41%
51%
answers
Austria
17
Italy
11
Greece
13
Poland
1157
Republic of Ireland
14
the United Kingdom
29
the United States
44
Germany
43
Australia
13