May 25 , 2023

International Day of Forests: Top 8 largest forests in the world

By True Scoop

March 21st is celebrated as International day of Forests. Here are 8 biggest forests around the world

1. Amazon Rainforest : It covers an area of 5.5 million square kilometres

2. Congo Rainforest : It covers an area of around 3.7 million square kilometres

3. New Guinea Rainforest: It expands around an area of 780,000 square kilometres

4. Appalachian Rainforest : It covers an area of 350,000 square kilometres

5. Valdivian Rainforest: It is expands around an area of 250,000 square kilometres

6. Atlantic Forest: It covers an area of 100,000 square kilometres

7. Tongass Forest: It expands around an area of 70,000 square kilometres

8. Xishuangbanna Rainforest: It covers an area of 19,000 square kilometres