
Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares)
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FAO. (May 22, 2020). Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/
FAO. "Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/
FAO. (2020). Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/
FAO. "Ten Countries with The Largest Forest Area in 2020 (in Million Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/
FAO, Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Ten countries with the largest forest area in 2020 (in million hectares) [Graph], FAO, May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/238893/ten-countries-with-most-forest-area/