Forest land area as a share of country land area rose 0% to 0.559% in Puerto Rico in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area as a share of country land area in Puerto Rico reached an all time high of 0.559% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.324% in 1990. When compared to Puerto Rico's main peers, forest land area as a share of country land area in Dominican Republic amounted to 0.410%, 0.035% in Haiti, 0.309% in Jamaica and 0.339% in USA in 2015.
Puerto Rico has been ranked 24th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of forest land area as a share of country land area, 12 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area (As % of Country Land Area) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Canada | % | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Cayman Islands | % | 0.529% | 0.542% | 0.529% | 0.529% | 0.529% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.212% | 0.214% | 0.215% | 0.217% | 0.219% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Cuba | % | 0.271% | 0.275% | 0.280% | 0.286% | 0.291% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | % | 0.369% | 0.376% | 0.383% | 0.390% | 0.397% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Haiti | % | 0.037% | 0.037% | 0.036% | 0.036% | 0.036% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Jamaica | % | 0.312% | 0.311% | 0.311% | 0.311% | 0.310% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.685% | 0.685% | 0.685% | 0.685% | 0.685% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 0.343% | 0.342% | 0.342% | 0.341% | 0.341% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | % | 0.537% | 0.540% | 0.544% | 0.548% | 0.552% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.337% | 0.337% | 0.338% | 0.338% | 0.338% | ... |
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