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Number of countries, number of regions, forest area and land area of continents
This dataset is about continents. It has 5 columns: continent, number of countries, number of regions, forest area, and land area. The data is ordered by population (descending).
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There are 5 fields used in this dataset (including filters):
- Continent: Name of continent.
- Number Of Countries: Number of countries within the continent.
- Number Of Regions: Number of regions within the continent.
- Forest Area: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens. This field is expressed in km².
- Land Area: Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes. This field is expressed in km².
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This dataset is based on data from: World Bank
This dataset can be used under the CC BY 4.0 license