Country/area |
Total forest 2000 |
Volume |
Biomass |
Information source |
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By area |
Total |
By area |
Total |
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000 ha |
m3/ha |
M m3 |
t/ha |
M t |
NI / PI / ES / EX |
|
Algeria |
2 145 |
44 |
94 |
75 |
160 |
NI |
Angola |
69 756 |
39 |
2 714 |
54 |
3 774 |
NI |
Benin |
2 650 |
140 |
371 |
195 |
518 |
PI |
Botswana |
12 427 |
45 |
560 |
63 |
779 |
NI |
Burkina Faso |
7 089 |
10 |
74 |
16 |
113 |
NI |
Burundi |
94 |
110 |
10 |
187 |
18 |
ES |
Cameroon |
23 858 |
135 |
3 211 |
131 |
3 129 |
PI |
Cape Verde |
85 |
83 |
7 |
127 |
11 |
ES |
Central African Republic |
22 907 |
85 |
1 937 |
113 |
2 583 |
PI/EX |
Chad |
12 692 |
11 |
134 |
16 |
205 |
ES |
Comoros |
8 |
60 |
0 |
65 |
1 |
ES |
Congo |
22 060 |
132 |
2 916 |
213 |
4 699 |
EX |
Côte d'Ivoire |
7 117 |
133 |
948 |
130 |
924 |
PI |
Dem. Rep. of the Congo |
135 207 |
133 |
17 932 |
225 |
30 403 |
NI |
Djibouti |
6 |
21 |
0 |
46 |
0 |
ES |
Egypt |
72 |
108 |
8 |
106 |
8 |
ES |
Equatorial Guinea |
1 752 |
93 |
163 |
158 |
277 |
PI |
Eritrea |
1 585 |
23 |
36 |
32 |
50 |
NI |
Ethiopia |
4 593 |
56 |
259 |
79 |
363 |
PI |
Gabon |
21 826 |
128 |
2 791 |
137 |
2 991 |
ES |
Gambia |
481 |
13 |
6 |
22 |
11 |
NI |
Ghana |
6 335 |
49 |
311 |
88 |
556 |
ES |
Guinea |
6 929 |
117 |
808 |
114 |
788 |
PI |
Guinea-Bissau |
2 187 |
19 |
41 |
20 |
44 |
NI |
Kenya |
17 096 |
35 |
593 |
48 |
826 |
ES |
Lesotho |
14 |
34 |
0 |
34 |
0 |
ES |
Liberia |
3 481 |
201 |
699 |
196 |
681 |
ES |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
358 |
14 |
5 |
20 |
7 |
ES |
Madagascar |
11 727 |
114 |
1 339 |
194 |
2 270 |
NI |
Malawi |
2 562 |
103 |
264 |
143 |
365 |
NI |
Mali |
13 186 |
22 |
289 |
31 |
402 |
PI |
Mauritania |
317 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
ES |
Mauritius |
16 |
88 |
1 |
95 |
2 |
ES |
Morocco |
3 025 |
27 |
80 |
41 |
123 |
NI |
Mozambique |
30 601 |
25 |
774 |
55 |
1 683 |
NI |
Namibia |
8 040 |
7 |
54 |
12 |
94 |
PI |
Niger |
1 328 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
PI |
Nigeria |
13 517 |
82 |
1 115 |
184 |
2 493 |
ES |
Réunion |
71 |
115 |
8 |
160 |
11 |
ES |
Rwanda |
307 |
110 |
34 |
187 |
58 |
ES |
Saint Helena |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sao Tome and Principe |
27 |
108 |
3 |
116 |
3 |
NI |
Senegal |
6 205 |
31 |
192 |
30 |
187 |
NI |
Seychelles |
30 |
29 |
1 |
49 |
1 |
ES |
Sierra Leone |
1 055 |
143 |
151 |
139 |
147 |
ES |
Somalia |
7 515 |
18 |
138 |
26 |
192 |
ES |
South Africa |
8 917 |
49 |
437 |
81 |
720 |
EX |
Sudan |
61 627 |
9 |
531 |
12 |
740 |
ES |
Swaziland |
522 |
39 |
20 |
115 |
60 |
NI |
Togo |
510 |
92 |
47 |
155 |
79 |
PI |
Tunisia |
510 |
18 |
9 |
27 |
14 |
NI |
Uganda |
4 190 |
133 |
559 |
163 |
681 |
NI |
United Republic of Tanzania |
38 811 |
43 |
1 676 |
60 |
2 333 |
NI |
Western Sahara |
152 |
18 |
3 |
59 |
9 |
NI |
Zambia |
31 246 |
43 |
1 347 |
104 |
3 262 |
ES |
Zimbabwe |
19 040 |
40 |
765 |
56 |
1 065 |
NI |
Total Africa |
649 866 |
72 |
46 472 |
109 |
70 917 |
|
Afghanistan |
1 351 |
22 |
30 |
27 |
37 |
- |
Armenia |
351 |
128 |
45 |
66 |
23 |
- |
Azerbaijan |
1 094 |
136 |
149 |
105 |
115 |
- |
Bahrain |
n.s. |
14 |
- |
14 |
- |
- |
Bangladesh |
1 334 |
23 |
31 |
39 |
52 |
- |
Bhutan |
3 016 |
163 |
492 |
178 |
537 |
- |
Brunei Darussalam |
442 |
119 |
52 |
205 |
90 |
- |
Cambodia |
9 335 |
40 |
376 |
69 |
648 |
- |
China |
163 480 |
52 |
8 437 |
61 |
10 038 |
NI |
Cyprus |
172 |
43 |
7 |
21 |
4 |
- |
Dem People's Rep. of Korea |
8 210 |
41 |
333 |
25 |
209 |
ES |
East Timor |
507 |
79 |
40 |
136 |
69 |
- |
Gaza Strip |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Georgia |
2 988 |
145 |
434 |
97 |
291 |
- |
India |
64 113 |
43 |
2 730 |
73 |
4 706 |
NI |
Indonesia |
104 986 |
79 |
8 242 |
136 |
14 226 |
- |
Iran, Islamic Rep. |
7 299 |
86 |
631 |
149 |
1 089 |
- |
Iraq |
799 |
29 |
23 |
28 |
22 |
- |
Israel |
132 |
49 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
Japan |
24 081 |
145 |
3 485 |
88 |
2 128 |
- |
Jordan |
86 |
38 |
3 |
37 |
3 |
- |
Kazakhstan |
12 148 |
35 |
428 |
18 |
214 |
- |
Kuwait |
5 |
21 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
- |
Kyrgyzstan |
1 003 |
32 |
32 |
- |
- |
- |
Lao People's Dem. Rep |
12 561 |
29 |
359 |
31 |
391 |
NI |
Lebanon |
36 |
23 |
1 |
22 |
1 |
- |
Malaysia |
19 292 |
119 |
2 288 |
205 |
3 949 |
ES |
Maldives |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Mongolia |
10 645 |
128 |
1 359 |
80 |
853 |
NI |
Myanmar |
34 419 |
33 |
1 137 |
57 |
1 965 |
NI |
Nepal |
3 900 |
100 |
391 |
109 |
427 |
PI |
Oman |
1 |
17 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
- |
Pakistan |
2 361 |
22 |
53 |
27 |
64 |
- |
Philippines |
5 789 |
66 |
383 |
114 |
661 |
NI |
Qatar |
1 |
13 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
- |
Republic of Korea |
6 248 |
58 |
362 |
36 |
227 |
NI |
Saudi Arabia |
1 504 |
12 |
18 |
12 |
18 |
- |
Singapore |
2 |
119 |
0 |
205 |
0 |
- |
Sri Lanka |
1 940 |
34 |
66 |
59 |
114 |
- |
Syrian Arab Republic |
461 |
29 |
13 |
28 |
13 |
- |
Tajikistan |
400 |
14 |
6 |
10 |
4 |
- |
Thailand |
14 762 |
17 |
252 |
29 |
434 |
NI |
Turkey |
10 225 |
136 |
1 386 |
74 |
754 |
- |
Turkmenistan |
3 755 |
4 |
14 |
3 |
10 |
- |
United Arab Emirates |
321 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Uzbekistan |
1 969 |
6 |
11 |
- |
- |
- |
Viet Nam |
9 819 |
38 |
372 |
66 |
643 |
ES |
West Bank |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yemen |
449 |
14 |
6 |
19 |
9 |
- |
Total Asia |
547 793 |
63 |
34 506 |
82 |
45 062 |
|
American Samoa |
12 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Australia |
154 539 |
55 |
8 506 |
57 |
8 840 |
- |
Cook Islands |
22 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Fiji |
815 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
French Polynesia |
105 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Guam |
21 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Kiribati |
28 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Marshall Islands |
n.s. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Micronesia |
15 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nauru |
n.s. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
New Caledonia |
372 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
New Zealand |
7 946 |
125 |
992 |
217 |
1 726 |
- |
Niue |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Northern Mariana Isl. |
14 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Palau |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Papua New Guinea |
30 601 |
34 |
1 025 |
58 |
1 784 |
NI |
Samoa |
105 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Solomon Islands |
2 536 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Tonga |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Vanuatu |
447 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total Oceania |
197 623 |
55 |
10 771 |
64 |
12 640 |
|
Albania |
991 |
81 |
80 |
58 |
57 |
- |
Andorra |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
Austria |
3 886 |
286 |
1 110 |
250 |
970 |
- |
Belarus |
9 402 |
153 |
1 436 |
80 |
755 |
- |
Belgium & Luxembourg |
728 |
218 |
159 |
101 |
74 |
- |
Bosnia & Herzegovina |
2 273 |
110 |
250 |
- |
- |
- |
Bulgaria |
3 690 |
130 |
480 |
76 |
279 |
- |
Croatia |
1 783 |
201 |
358 |
107 |
190 |
- |
Czech Republic |
2 632 |
260 |
684 |
125 |
329 |
- |
Denmark |
455 |
124 |
56 |
58 |
26 |
- |
Estonia |
2 060 |
156 |
321 |
85 |
175 |
- |
Finland |
21 935 |
89 |
1 945 |
50 |
1 089 |
NI |
France |
15 341 |
191 |
2 927 |
92 |
1 418 |
- |
Germany |
10 740 |
268 |
2 880 |
134 |
1 440 |
- |
Greece |
3 599 |
45 |
163 |
25 |
90 |
- |
Hungary |
1 840 |
174 |
320 |
112 |
207 |
- |
Iceland |
31 |
27 |
1 |
17 |
1 |
- |
Ireland |
659 |
74 |
49 |
25 |
16 |
- |
Italy |
10 003 |
145 |
1 450 |
74 |
742 |
- |
Latvia |
2 923 |
174 |
509 |
93 |
272 |
- |
Liechtenstein |
7 |
254 |
2 |
119 |
1 |
- |
Lithuania |
1 994 |
183 |
366 |
99 |
197 |
- |
Malta |
n.s. |
232 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
Netherlands |
375 |
160 |
60 |
107 |
40 |
- |
Norway |
8 868 |
89 |
785 |
49 |
432 |
- |
Poland |
9 047 |
213 |
1 930 |
94 |
851 |
- |
Portugal |
3 666 |
82 |
299 |
33 |
120 |
- |
Republic of Moldova |
325 |
128 |
42 |
64 |
21 |
- |
Romania |
6 448 |
213 |
1 373 |
124 |
801 |
- |
Russian Federation |
851 392 |
105 |
89 136 |
56 |
47 423 |
- |
San Marino |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
Slovakia |
2 177 |
253 |
552 |
142 |
308 |
- |
Slovenia |
1 107 |
283 |
313 |
178 |
197 |
- |
Spain |
14 370 |
44 |
632 |
24 |
347 |
- |
Sweden |
27 134 |
107 |
2 914 |
63 |
1 722 |
NI |
Switzerland |
1 199 |
337 |
404 |
165 |
198 |
- |
The FYR of Macedonia |
906 |
70 |
63 |
- |
- |
- |
Ukraine |
9 584 |
179 |
1 719 |
- |
- |
- |
United Kingdom |
2 794 |
128 |
359 |
76 |
213 |
- |
Yugoslavia |
2 887 |
111 |
321 |
23 |
67 |
- |
Total Europe |
1 039 251 |
112 |
116 448 |
59 |
61 070 |
|
Antigua and Barbuda |
9 |
116 |
1 |
210 |
2 |
ES |
Bahamas |
842 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Barbados |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Belize |
1 348 |
202 |
272 |
211 |
284 |
ES |
Bermuda |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
British Virgin Islands |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Canada |
244 571 |
120 |
29 364 |
83 |
20 240 |
- |
Cayman Islands |
13 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Costa Rica |
1 968 |
211 |
414 |
220 |
433 |
ES |
Cuba |
2 348 |
71 |
167 |
114 |
268 |
NI |
Dominica |
46 |
91 |
4 |
166 |
8 |
ES |
Dominican Republic |
1 376 |
29 |
40 |
53 |
73 |
ES |
El Salvador |
121 |
223 |
27 |
202 |
24 |
- |
Greenland |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Grenada |
5 |
83 |
0 |
150 |
1 |
PI |
Guadeloupe |
82 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Guatemala |
2 850 |
355 |
1 012 |
371 |
1 057 |
ES |
Haiti |
88 |
28 |
2 |
101 |
9 |
ES |
Honduras |
5 383 |
58 |
311 |
105 |
566 |
ES |
Jamaica |
325 |
82 |
27 |
171 |
56 |
ES |
Martinique |
47 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
ES |
Mexico |
55 205 |
52 |
2 871 |
54 |
2 981 |
NI |
Montserrat |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Netherlands Antilles |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nicaragua |
3 278 |
154 |
506 |
161 |
528 |
ES |
Panama |
2 876 |
308 |
887 |
322 |
926 |
ES |
Puerto Rico |
229 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Saint Lucia |
9 |
190 |
2 |
198 |
2 |
ES |
Saint Pierre & Miquelon |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Saint Vincent and Grenadines |
6 |
166 |
1 |
173 |
1 |
NI |
Trinidad and Tobago |
259 |
71 |
18 |
129 |
33 |
ES |
United States |
225 993 |
136 |
30 838 |
108 |
24 428 |
- |
US Virgin Islands |
14 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total North and Central America |
549 304 |
123 |
67 329 |
95 |
52 357 |
|
Argentina |
34 648 |
25 |
866 |
68 |
2 356 |
ES |
Bolivia |
53 068 |
114 |
6 050 |
183 |
9 711 |
PI |
Brazil |
543 905 |
131 |
71 252 |
209 |
113 676 |
ES |
Chile |
15 536 |
160 |
2 486 |
268 |
4 164 |
ES |
Colombia |
49 601 |
108 |
5 359 |
196 |
9 722 |
NI |
Ecuador |
10 557 |
121 |
1 275 |
151 |
1 594 |
ES |
Falkland Islands |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
French Guiana |
7 926 |
145 |
1 151 |
253 |
2 003 |
ES |
Guyana |
16 879 |
145 |
2 451 |
253 |
4 264 |
ES |
Paraguay |
23 372 |
34 |
792 |
59 |
1 379 |
ES |
Peru |
65 215 |
158 |
10 304 |
245 |
15 978 |
NI |
Suriname |
14 113 |
145 |
2 049 |
253 |
3 566 |
ES |
Uruguay |
1 292 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Venezuela |
49 506 |
134 |
6 629 |
233 |
11 535 |
ES |
Total South America |
885 618 |
125 |
110 826 |
203 |
180 210 |
|
TOTAL WORLD |
3 869 455 |
100 |
386 352 |
109 |
422 256 |
|