Mauritania

None

Gabon

Angola

Benin

Botswana

Côte d'Ivoire

Republic of the Congo

Djibouti

Ghana

Gambia

Equatorial Guinea

Liberia

Lesotho

Malawi

Namibia

Niger

Senegal

Sierra Leone

eSwatini

Togo

Tanzania

Zambia

Democratic Republic of Congo

Eritrea

Guinea-Bissau

Mali

Sudan

Zimbabwe

Burundi

Burkina Faso

Central African Republic

Cameroon

Ethiopia

Guinea

Kenya

Madagascar

Mozambique

Nigeria

Rwanda

Somalia

Chad

Uganda

South Africa

South Sudan

Sub-Saharan Africa

<p>Sub-Saharan African languages: Afro-Asiatic (blue-green) north, Nilo-Saharan (light orange) central, Niger-Congo (blue) east coast, Indo-European (light blue) west South Africa, south Namibia, Khoisan (dark orange) Namibia, Botswana, Austronesian (yellow) Madagascar.</p>

<p>Languages of Africa. The displayed areas indicate predominance, not exclusivity.</p>

African Languages

nature

American Samoa (U.S.)

Australia

Fiji

French Polynesia (France)

Guam (U.S.)

Kiribati

Marshall Is.

Micronesia

Nauru

New Zealand

Northern Mariana Is. (U.S.)

Palau

Papua New Guinea

Samoa

Solomon Is.

Tuvalu

Australia & Oceania

Anguilla (U.K.)

Antigua and Barbuda

Aruba (Neth.)

Bahamas

Barbados

Bermuda (U.K.)

British Virgin Is. (U.K.)

Caribbean Netherlands (Neth.)

Cayman Is. (U.K.)

Cuba

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Grenada

Haiti

Jamaica

Martinique (France)

Seychelles

St. Barthélemy (France)

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Lucia

St. Martin (France)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos Is. (U.K.)

U.S. Virgin Is. (U.S.)

Caribbean

Afghanistan

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Central Asia

China

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Japan

Macau S.A.R. (China)

Mongolia

Nepal

North Korea

South Korea

Taiwan

East Asia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Georgia

Russia

Eurasia

Albania

Andorra

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Greece

Guernsey (U.K.)

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Isle of Man (U.K.)

Italy

Jersey (U.K.)

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Monaco

Montenegro

Montserrat (U.K.)

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

San Marino

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Europe

Argentina

Belize

Bolivia

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

El Salvador

French Guiana (France)

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

Latin America

Curaçao (Neth.)

Faeroe Is. (Denmark)

Greenland (Denmark)

Guadeloupe (France)

Mauritius

Mayotte (France)

New Caledonia (France)

Puerto Rico (U.S.)

Réunion (France)

São Tomé and Príncipe

Sint Maarten (Neth.)

St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)

Tonga

Vanuatu

Canada

Mexico

North America

African Languages						Forests by Country
Afro-Asiatic	Austronesian	Indo-European	Khoisan	Niger-Congo	Nilo-Saharan	Class	Rank	Percentage of forested land







96.9%				2.94%




55.0%	99.1%	26.0%	22.3%	62.2%	18.8%