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| Table 1
Main results of Global Forest Resources Assessment 1990 |
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| Regions |
Number of countries by region |
Forest & other wooded land
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Forest
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Other wooded land |
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Total |
Annual change 1 |
Total |
% |
Per cap. |
Biomass |
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1 000 ha |
1 000 ha |
% |
1 000 ha |
of land |
ha |
million tons |
1 000 ha |
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| Europe |
28 |
194 943 |
190.8 |
0.13 |
149 295 |
27 |
0.26 |
11 864 |
45 648 |
| Former USSR |
3 |
941 530 |
51.3 |
0.01 |
754 958 |
35 |
2.15 |
51 648 |
186 572 |
| North America |
2 |
749 289 |
- 316.5 |
- 0.11 |
456 737 |
25 |
1.65 |
44 948 |
292 552 |
| Developed Asia & Oceania |
3 |
177 803 |
- 4.2 |
0.00 |
71 467 |
9 |
0.50 |
4 137 |
106 336 |
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| Developed regions |
36 |
2 063565 |
- 78.6 |
- 0.01 |
1 432457 |
27 |
1.07 |
112 598 |
631 108 |
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| Africa |
53 |
1 136 675 |
2 827.8 |
0.25 |
545 084 |
18 |
0.85 |
72 306 |
591 591 |
| Asia & Pacific |
46 |
660 269 |
1 341.1 |
0.21 |
497 359 |
19 |
0.17 |
75 269 |
162 911 |
| Latin America & Caribbean |
44 |
1 259 718 |
6 047.2 |
0.47 |
967 469 |
48 |
2.16 |
180 307 |
292 249 |
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| Developing regions |
143 |
3 056 662 |
-9 874.1 |
- 0.43 |
2 009 912 |
26 |
0.50 |
327 882 |
1 046 751 |
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| ALL REGIONS |
179 |
5 120 227 |
- 9 952.7 |
- 0.20 |
3 442 369 |
27 |
0.64 |
440 479 |
1 677 859 |
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1 Estimates of area change are not available for the main part of the former USSR. Estimates for the former USSR in regional and world totals include only Belarus and Ukraine
