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Appendix 2. Planted forest gross areas in 2000 according to FRA 2000 and classification of countries according to their planting development.

Countries were grouped by the gross area size by continents into four groups (Large, Medium, Small and Minor). Plus (+) refers to expanding, zero (o) to stable and minus (-) to decreasing planted forest gross area development. Countries with data lacking are marked interrogation mark (?).

 

AFRICA

   

ASIA

   

NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA

   

SOUTH AMERICA

 
 

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

LARGE

South Africa

+

1 554

China

+

45 083

United States

+

16 238

Brazil

+

4 982

       

India

+

32 578

     

Chile

+

2 017

       

Japan

+

10 682

           
       

Indonesia

+

9 871

           
       

Thailand

+

4 920

           
       

Iran, Islamic Rep.

+

2 284

           
       

Turkey

+

1 854

           
       

Malaysia

+

1 750

           
       

Viet Nam

+

1 711

           
                         

MEDIUM

Algeria

o

718

Pakistan

+

980

Cuba

+

482

Argentina

+

926

 

Nigeria

+

693

Myanmar

+

821

Mexico

+

267

Venezuela

+

863

 

Sudan

+

641

Philippines

+

753

Costa Rica

+

178

Peru

+

640

 

Morocco

o

534

Bangladesh

+

625

Guatemala

+

133

Uruguay

+

622

 

Madagascar

o

350

Sri Lanka

+

316

     

Ecuador

+

167

 

Senegal

+

263

United Arab Emirates

+

314

     

Colombia

-

141

 

Rwanda

o

261

Uzbekistan

?

300

           
 

Kenya

+

232

Syrian Arab Republic

+

229

           
 

Ethiopia

-

216

Georgia

?

200

           
 

Tunisia

-

202

Nepal

+

133

           
 

Côte d'Ivoire

+

184

                 
 

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

+

168

                 
 

Swaziland

o

161

                 
 

Zimbabwe

+

141

                 
 

Angola

o

141

                 
 

Tanzania

-

135

                 
 

Liberia

+

119

                 
 

Malawi

o

112

                 
 

Benin

+

112

                 
                         

 

AFRICA

   

ASIA

   

NORTH AND

   

SOUTH AMERICA

 
             

CENTRAL AMERICA

     
 

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

Country/area

Tr

Gross area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

 

000 ha

SMALL

Dem Rep of the Congo

+

97

Israel

?

91

Honduras

+

48

Bolivia

+

46

 

Cape Verde

+

85

Cambodia

+

90

Nicaragua

+

46

Paraguay

+

27

 

Congo

+

83

Kyrgyzstan

?

57

Panama

+

40

Suriname

o

13

 

Cameroon

+

80

Lao People's Dem. Rep

+

54

Dominican Republic

+

30

Guyana

o

12

 

Ghana

o

76

Jordan

o

45

Haiti

+

20

     
 

Zambia

+

75

Bhutan

+

21

Trinidad and Tobago

o

15

     
 

Niger

+

73

Azerbaijan

?

20

El Salvador

+

14

     
 

Burundi

-

73

Armenia

?

13

           
 

Egypt

+

72

Turkmenistan

?

12

           
 

Burkina Faso

+

67

Tajikistan

?

10

           
 

Mozambique

o

50

Iraq

-

10

           
 

Uganda

o

43

                 
 

Togo

+

38

                 
 

Gabon

+

36

                 
 

Mauritania

+

25

                 
 

Guinea

o

25

                 
 

Eritrea

+

22

                 
 

Mali

-

15

                 
 

Lesotho

+

14

                 
 

Chad

+

14

                 
 

Mauritius

o

13

                 
                         

MINOR

Sierra Leone

-

6

Kuwait

o

5

Jamaica

-

9

French Guiana

o

1

 

Seychelles

+

5

Kazakhstan

?

5

Guadeloupe

o

4

Total South America

 

10 455

 

Central African Rep.

-

4

Saudi Arabia

+

4

Puerto Rico

o

4

     
 

Somalia

-

3

Brunei Darussalam

+

3

Belize

o

3

     
 

Réunion

-

3

Lebanon

-

2

Martinique

o

2

     
 

Saint Helena

o

2

Qatar

+

1

Saint Lucia

+

1

     
 

Guinea-Bissau

o

2

Oman

o

1

Saint Vincent and Grenadines

+

0.3

     
 

Gambia

o

2

Bahrain

+

0.4

Grenada

o

0.2

     
 

Comoros

o

2

Republic of Korea

?

 

Dominica

o

0.1

     
 

Botswana

o

1

Mongolia

?

 

Barbados

o

0

     
 

Namibia

o

0.3

Dem People's Rep. of Korea

?

 

Canada

?

 

     
 

Total Africa

 

8 036

Total Asia

 

115 847

Total North and Central America

 

17 533

     


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