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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by FuriouslyAdrift on Thursday May 09, 2024 @08:51AM (#40307679)
Russia is barely in the top 50 if you are talking as a percentage of land mass that is forest. (Russia 49, Canada 73, and Brazil 27... US is 89)

Finland, Sweden and Japan are the top 3 fully industiralized nations for forested land as a percentage of land mass.

https://www.indexmundi.com/facts/indicators/AG.LND.FRST.ZS/r...

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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by tlb on Thursday May 09, 2024 @02:15PM (#40311153)
Your source gives quite different numbers:

  Russia 49.78%
  Canada 38.70%
  Brazil 59.42%
  US     33.87%
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by FuriouslyAdrift on Thursday May 09, 2024 @04:05PM (#40312420)
I listed rankings, not percentage
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