Maps and figures
The Global Forest Resources Assessment produces maps and figures to facilitate the understanding of the state of forest resources. We encourage you to download this material and use it, with the following citation: FAO, 2015. Global Forest Resources Assessment. FAO. Rome.
Climatic domains
Income categories
Annual change in forest area
(1990-2015)
Annual change in forest area (2010-2015)
Naturally regenerated forest area change (1990-2015)
Naturally regenerated forest area change (2010-2015)
Planted forest area change (1990-2015)
Planted forest area change (2010-2015)
Average growing stock per hectare (2015)
Per capita forest area (ha per person) (2015)
Carbon stock in forest living biomass (2015)
Change in carbon stock in forest living biomass (1990-2015)
Carbon stock per ha (2015)
Contribution of forestry and logging to GDP (2011)
Proportion of forest area covered by forest management plans (2010)
Proportion of forest in protected areas (2015)
Proportion of privately owned forest (2010)
Proportion of publicly owned forest (2010)
Total wood removals (2011)
Industrial roundwood removals (2011)
Proportion of industrial roundwood on total wood removals (2011)
Proportion of woodfuel on total wood removals (2011)
Population change (1990-2013)