List of Top 10 Largest Forests in the World
The following table lists the Top 10 Largest Forests in the World, which hold immense importance in preserving the health of our planet. Letβs examine each one in detail, including their location and approximate area covered:
Name of the Forest |
Approximate Area Covered (in sq. km) |
---|---|
Amazon Rainforest |
5,500,000 |
Congo Rainforest |
3,400,000 |
Valdivian Temperate Rainforest |
2,481,000 |
Taiga/ Boreal Forest |
1,700,000 |
Tongass National Forest |
68,000 |
Great Bear Rainforest |
64,000 |
Black Forest |
6,009 |
Daintree Rainforest |
1,200 |
Bialowieza Forest |
1,418.85 |
Yakushima |
540.98 |
List of Top 10 Largest Forests in the World
List of Top 10 Largest Forests in the World: The Top 10 Largest Forests in the World are the Amazon Rainforest, Congo Rainforest, Valdivian Temperate Rainforest, Taiga, also known as Boreal Forest, Tongass National Forest, Great Bear Rainforest, Black Forest, Daintree Rainforest, Bialowieza Forest, and Yakushima Forest.
In this article, we will cover the top 10 largest forests in the world, along with the area covered by them.
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- About Largest Forests in the World
- List of Top 10 Largest Forests in the World
- Largest Forest in the World β Amazon Rainforest
- Second Largest Forest in the World β Congo Forests
- Third Largest Forest in the World β Valdivian Temperate Rainforest
- Fourth Largest Forest in the World β The Taiga or Boreal Forest
- Fifth Largest Forest in the World β Tongass National Forest
- Sixth Largest Forest in the World β Great Bear Rainforest
- Seventh Largest Forest in the World β Black Forest
- Eighth Largest Forest in the World β Daintree Rainforest
- Ninth Largest Forest in the World β Bialowieza Forest
- Tenth Largest Forest in the World β Yakushima