Nearly 40% of Cyprus (39.7%) is covered by forests according to figures released by Eurostat.
This is very close to the EU average of 41.7%.
The EU member state with the highest proportion of land covered by forests is Finland with 71.3%, followed by Sweden with 66.5% and Slovenia with 63.4%.
On the other end of the table is the Netherlands with just 8% and then Malta with 11.5%. Making up the bottom three is Denmark with 15.6%.
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