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Country Forest Data [sorted by region]




[Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N.: The State of the World's Forests 2007]

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Country Forest Data [sorted by region]

Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Angola1,246,700591,04047.4N/A609,76059,728-1,250-0.2-1,250-0.2000N/A1,310
Botswana581,730119,43021.1347,910137,18012,535-1,180-0.9-1,180-1N/A-N/AN/AN/A
British Indian Ocean Territory803032.5030300000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Comoros1,860502.9N/A12080N/A-4-10-7.4000N/A10
Kenya580,37035,2206.2349,20037,08035,820-130-0.3-120-0.37,04020-24-0.32,020
Lesotho30,350800.33105070N/A3.4N/A2.7107.500.070
Madagascar587,040128,38022.1170,540136,920130,230-670-0.5-370-0.3103,47080.6-68-0.12,340
Malawi118,48034,02036.2N/A38,96035,670-330-0.9-330-0.911,32033.3-396-3.52,040
Mauritius2,04037018.2150390380N/A-0.3N/A-0.5000N/A110
Mayotte3705014.7N/A6060N/A-0.4N/A-0.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Mozambique801,590192,62024.6409,190200,120195,120-500-0.3-500-0.3N/A-N/AN/A380
Namibia824,29076,6109.384,73087,62080,330-730-0.9-740-0.9N/A-N/AN/AN/A
R�union2,51084033.6550870870N/A-0.1-10-0.755065-0.20.020
Seychelles45040088.9N/A400400000020500.050
South Africa1,219,09092,0307.6214,09092,03092,0300000N/A-N/AN/A14,260
Swaziland17,3605,41031.52,8904,7205,180500.9500.9N/A-N/AN/A1,140
Uganda241,04036,27018.411,50049,24040,590-860-1.9-860-2.2N/A-N/AN/A360
United Republic of Tanzania945,090352,57039.947,560414,410373,180-4,120-1-4,120-1.1N/A-N/AN/A1,500
Zambia752,610424,52057.131,610491,240446,760-4,450-0.9-4,450-1N/A-N/AN/A750
Zimbabwe390,750175,40045.3N/A222,340191,050-3,130-1.5-3,130-1.7N/A-N/AN/A1,540
Total Eastern and Southern Africa8,343,8002,265,34027.81,670,2302,523,5402,350,470-17,310-0.7-17,020-0.800N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Algeria2,381,74022,770115,95017,90021,4403501.82701.2N/A-N/AN/A120
Burkina Faso274,00067,9402974,27071,54069,140-240-0.3-240-0.3000N/A710
Chad1,284,000119,2109.591,520131,100123,170-790-0.6-790-0.71,9001.6-12-0.6N/A
Djibouti23,200600.22,20060600000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Egypt1,001,4506700.1200440590203202.6N/A-N/AN/A10
Eritrea117,60015,54015.472,57016,21015,760-40-0.3-40-0.3N/A-N/AN/A140
Ethiopia1,104,300130,00011.9446,500151,140137,050-1,410-1-1,410-1.1N/A-N/AN/A4,910
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya1,759,5402,1700.13,3002,1702,1700000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Mali1,240,190125,72010.3165,320140,720130,720-1,000-0.7-1,000-0.8N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Mauritania1,025,5202,6700.331,1004,1503,170-100-2.7-100-3.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Morocco446,55043,6409.84,06042,89043,280400.1700.2N/A-N/AN/A5,630
Niger1,267,00012,660137,40019,45013,280-620-3.7-120-12,20017.400.0N/A
Somalia637,66071,31011.4N/A82,82075,150-770-1-770-1N/A-N/AN/A30
Sudan2,505,810675,46028.4N/A763,810704,910-5,890-0.8-5,890-0.8135,09020-1178.07-0.947,280
Tunisia163,61010,5606.81,7006,4309,5903204.11901.9N/A-N/AN/A1,500
Western Sahara266,00010,1103.8N/A10,11010,1100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Total Northern Africa15,498,1701,310,4808.6946,0901,460,9301,359,580-10,130-0.7-9,820-0.700N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Benin112,62023,51021.339,59033,22026,750-650-2.1-650-2.5N/A-N/AN/A1,140
Burundi27,8301,5205.97,2202,8901,980-90-3.7-90-5.2000N/A860
Cameroon475,440212,45045.6147,580245,450223,450-2,200-0.9-2,200-1N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Cape Verde4,03084020.7N/A580820203.6N/A0.4N/A-N/AN/A670
Central African Republic622,980227,55036.5101,220232,030229,030-300-0.1-300-0.1N/A-N/AN/A50
Congo342,000224,71065.8105,470227,260225,560-170-0.1-170-0.174,64033.2-56.47-0.1510
C�te d'Ivoire322,460104,05032.726,260102,220103,2801100.11500.16,250600.03,370
Democratic Republic of the Congo2,344,8601,336,10058.9832,7701,405,3101,352,070-5,320-0.4-3,190-0.2N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Equatorial Guinea28,05016,32058.231018,60017,080-150-0.8-150-0.9N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Gabon267,670217,75084.5N/A219,270218,260-100n.s.-100n.s.N/A-N/AN/A360
Gambia11,3004,71041.71,2504,4204,610200.4200.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Ghana238,54055,17024.2074,48060,940-1,350-2-1,150-23,5306.400.01,600
Guinea245,86067,24027.458,50074,08069,040-500-0.7-360-0.56300.900.0300
Guinea-Bissau36,12020,72073.72,36022,16021,200-100-0.4-100-0.59,40045.400.00
Liberia111,37031,54032.7040,58034,550-600-1.6-600-1.81,2904.100.080
Nigeria923,770110,89012.254,950172,340131,370-4,100-2.7-4,100-3.33,2602.9-820-25.23,490
Rwanda26,3404,80019.56103,1803,440300.82706.9000N/A3,670
Saint Helena310206.5020200000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Sao Tome and Principe96027028.4290270270000012043.800.0N/A
Senegal196,72086,7304550,01093,48088,980-450-0.5-450-0.515,98018.4-110-0.73,320
Sierra Leone71,74027,54038.53,84030,44028,510-190-0.7-190-0.7N/A-N/AN/A30
Togo56,7903,8607.112,4606,8504,860-200-3.4-200-4.5000N/A300
Total Western and Central Africa6,467,7602,778,29044.11,444,6803,009,1402,846,080-16,310-0.6-13,560-0.500N/A0
Total Africa30,309,7406,354,12021.44,061,0006,993,6106,556,130-43,750-0.7-40,400-0.600N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
China9,598,0501,972,90021.2876,1501,571,4101,770,01019,8601.240,5802.2116,3205.900.0285,300
Democratic People's Republic of Korea120,54061,87051.4N/A82,01068,210-1,380-1.8-1,270-1.98,52013.8-174-2.0N/A
Japan377,800248,68068.2N/A249,500248,760-70n.s.-20n.s.45,91018.510742.3N/A
Mongolia1,566,500102,5206.523,880114,920106,650-830-0.7-830-0.847,33046.2-380-0.81,120
Republic of Korea99,26062,65063.5N/A63,71063,000-70-0.1-70-0.1N/A-N/AN/A13,640
Total East Asia11,762,1502,448,62021.3900,0302,081,5502,256,63017,5100.838,4001.600N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Bangladesh144,0008,7106.75808,8208,840N/An.s.-20-0.3N/A-N/AN/A1,950
Bhutan47,00031,950686,11030,35031,4101100.31100.34,13012.900.020
Brunei Darussalam5,7702,78052.81,6003,1302,880-20-0.8-20-0.72,780100-20-0.7N/A
Cambodia181,040104,47059.22,700129,460115,410-1,400-1.1-2,190-21,2201.2-668-54.8590
India3,287,260677,01022.841,100639,390675,5403,6200.6290n.s.N/A-N/AN/A10,530
Indonesia1,904,570884,95048.8N/A1,165,670978,520-18,720-1.7-18,710-2487,02055-14478-3.033,990
Lao People's Democratic Republic236,800161,42069.946,430173,140165,320-780-0.5-780-0.514,9009.200.02,230
Malaysia329,750208,90063.6N/A223,760215,910-780-0.4-1,400-0.738,20018.300.015,730
Maldives300103010100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Myanmar676,580322,22049108,340392,190345,540-4,660-1.3-4,660-1.4000N/A6,960
Nepal147,18036,36025.418,97048,17039,000-920-2.1-530-1.43,4909.6-70-2.0430
Pakistan796,10019,0202.513,89025,27021,160-410-1.8-430-2.1N/A-N/AN/A3,180
Philippines300,00071,6202436,110105,74079,490-2,620-2.8-1,570-2.18,29011.600.03,040
Singapore680203.40202000002010000.00
Sri Lanka65,61019,33029.9023,50020,820-270-1.2-300-1.51,6708.6-60-3.61,710
Thailand513,120145,20028.4N/A159,650148,140-1,150-0.7-590-0.464,51044.400.019,970
Timor-Leste14,8707,98053.7N/A9,6608,540-110-1.2-110-1.3N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Viet Nam331,690129,31039.722,59093,630117,2502,3602.32,41028500.7-204-24.017,920
Total South and South-east Asia8,982,3202,831,27033.4298,4203,231,5602,973,800-25,780-0.9-28,510-100N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Afghanistan652,0908,6701.3N/A13,09010,150-290-2.5-300-3.1N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Armenia29,8003,21011.44403,3603,440100.2-50-1.41605-2.8-1.80
Azerbaijan86,6009,36011.35409,3609,36000004,00042.700.0N/A
Bahrain710N/A0.60N/AN/AN/A5.6N/A3.8N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Cyprus9,2501,74018.92,1401,6101,730100.7N/A0.222012.600.00
Georgia69,70027,60039.750027,60027,600N/An.s.N/An.s.5,00018.100.00
Iran (Islamic Republic of)1,648,200110,7506.853,400110,750110,75000002,0001.800.06,160
Iraq438,3208,2201.99,2708,0408,180100.2100.1000N/A0
Israel21,0601,7108.38501,5401,640100.6100.8N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Jordan89,2108300.95208308300000000N/A0
Kazakhstan2,724,90033,3701.2156,22034,22033,650-60-0.2-60-0.2000N/A0
Kuwait17,820600.303050N/A3.5N/A2.7N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Kyrgyzstan199,9008,6904.53,1308,3608,580200.3200.32,41027.72.60.1240
Lebanon10,4001,36013.31,0601,2101,310100.8100.800N/AN/A80
Oman212,46020n.s.13,03020200000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Palestine, Occupied Territories6,210901.5N/A90900000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Qatar11,000N/An.s.N/AN/AN/A0000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Saudi Arabia2,149,69027,2801.3341,55027,28027,2800000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Syrian Arab Republic185,1804,6102.53503,7204,320601.5601.3N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Tajikistan142,5504,1002.91,4204,0804,100N/An.s.002,97072.400.0220
Turkey774,820101,75013.2106,89096,800100,5203700.42500.29,7509.61561.619,160
Turkmenistan488,10041,2708.8041,27041,27000001,0402.500.00
United Arab Emirates83,6003,1203.7402,4503,100602.4N/A0.1000N/A0
Uzbekistan447,40032,95089,04030,45032,1201700.51700.55701.700.050
Yemen527,9705,490114,0605,4905,4900000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Total Western and Central Asia11,026,950436,2604714,460431,660435,5803900.1140n.s.00N/A0
Total Asia31,771,4205,716,15018.51,912,9105,744,7705,666,010-7,880-0.110,0300.200N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Albania28,7507,940292,6107,8907,690-20-0.3500.685010.700.030
Andorra45016035.6N/A1601600000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Austria83,86038,62046.71,18037,76038,380600.2500.1N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Belarus207,60078,940389,14073,76078,4804700.6900.14,0005.100.020
Belgium30,5306,670222706,7706,670-10-0.100000N/A2,750
Bosnia and Herzegovina51,20021,85043.15,49022,10021,850-20-0.100200.100.01,420
Bulgaria110,99036,25032.827033,27033,750500.15001.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Channel Islands190104.1010100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Croatia56,54021,35038.23,46021,16021,290100.1100.11000.500.0610
Czech Republic78,87026,48034.3026,30026,37010n.s.200.1000N/A0
Denmark43,0905,00011.81,3604,4504,860400.9300.6000N/A2,810
Estonia45,23022,84053.982021,63022,430800.4800.41,4206.2100.710
Faeroe Islands1,400N/A0.1N/AN/AN/A0000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Finland338,140225,00073.98,020221,940224,7502800.150n.s.14,1906.320.00
France551,500155,54028.317,080145,380153,5108100.54100.33000.200.019,680
Germany357,030110,76031.7N/A107,410110,7603400.300000N/A0
Gibraltar10000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Greece131,96037,52029.127,80032,99036,0103000.93000.8000N/A0
Holy SeeN/A000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Hungary93,03019,76021.5018,01019,0701100.61400.7000N/A4,540
Iceland103,0004600.51,040250380104.3203.9000N/A170
Ireland70,2706,6909.74104,4106,0901703.31201.9000N/A5,790
Isle of Man570306.1030300000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Italy301,34099,79033.910,47083,83094,4701,0601.21,0601.1N/A-N/AN/A1,460
Latvia64,60029,41047.41,15027,75028,8501100.41100.41400.5-2.8-2.010
Liechtenstein1607043.106070N/A0.6002021.700.0N/A
Lithuania65,30020,99033.577019,45020,200800.41600.82601.2103.81,000
Luxembourg2,59087033.510860870N/A0.100N/A-N/AN/A280
Malta320N/A1.10N/AN/A0000000N/A0
MonacoN/A000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Netherlands41,5303,65010.803,4503,600200.4100.3000N/A40
Norway323,76093,87030.726,13091,30093,0101700.21700.22,5002.700.02,620
Poland312,69091,92030N/A88,81090,5901800.22700.35300.640.8320
Portugal91,98037,83041.384030,99035,8304801.54001.15501.500.010,670
Republic of Moldova33,8403,290103103,1903,260100.2100.2000N/A10
Romania238,39063,70027.72,58063,71063,6600n.s.10n.s.2,3303.700.0920
Russian Federation17,075,4008,087,90047.9741,8508,089,5008,092,680320n.s.-960n.s.2,554,70031.6-5322-0.2118,880
San Marino60N/A1.60N/AN/A0000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Serbia and Montenegro102,17026,94026.48,08025,59026,490900.3900.3400.100.0390
Slovakia49,01019,29040.1N/A19,22019,210N/An.s.200.12401.200.0170
Slovenia20,27012,64062.844011,88012,390500.4500.41,1909.4484.00
Spain505,990179,15035.9102,990134,790164,3602,96022,9601.78,1204.51281.614,710
Sweden449,960275,28066.932,570273,670274,740110n.s.110n.s.47,26017.22520.56,670
Switzerland41,29012,21030.967011,55011,990400.4400.41401.11611.440
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia25,7109,06035.88209,0609,0600000000N/A300
Ukraine603,70095,75016.541092,74095,1002400.31300.15900.600.0810
United Kingdom242,91028,45011.820026,11027,9301800.71000.4000N/A19,020
Total Europe22,977,19010,013,94044.31,009,2509,893,2009,980,9108,7700.16,6100.100N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Anguilla806071.4N/A60600000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Antigua and Barbuda4409021.416090900000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Aruba190N/A2.20N/AN/A0000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Bahamas13,8805,15051.53605,1505,1500000N/A-N/AN/A0
Barbados430204N/A20200000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Bermuda501020010100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
British Virgin Islands1504024.4204040N/A-0.1N/A-0.1N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Cayman Islands26012048.4401201200000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Cuba110,86027,13024.72,60020,58024,3503801.75602.2N/A-N/AN/A2,300
Dominica75046061.3N/A500470N/A-0.5N/A-0.627059-0.84-0.3N/A
Dominican Republic48,73013,76028.46,78013,76013,7600000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Grenada3404012.2504040N/An.s.001016-0.23-2.3N/A
Guadeloupe1,71080047.220840810N/A-0.3N/A-0.319023.300.010
Haiti27,7501,0503.8N/A1,1601,090-10-0.6-10-0.7N/A-N/AN/A240
Jamaica10,9903,39031.31,8803,4503,410N/A-0.1N/A-0.1N/A-N/AN/A80
Martinique1,10046043.9N/A4604600000N/A-N/AN/A10
Montserrat1004035N/A40400000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Netherlands Antilles800101.533010100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Puerto Rico8,9504,08046N/A4,0404,070N/A0.1N/An.s.N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Saint Kitts and Nevis3605014.76050500000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Saint Lucia62017027.9501701700000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines39011027.42090100N/A0.8N/A0.8N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Trinidad and Tobago5,1302,26044.17402,3502,280-10-0.3N/A-0.21406.200.0150
Turks and Caicos Islands43034080N/A3403400000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
United States Virgin Islands34010027.9N/A120100N/A-1.3N/A-1.8N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Total Caribbean234,82059,74026.113,10053,50057,0603600.65400.900N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Belize22,96016,53072.51,15016,53016,53000006,1203700.0N/A
Costa Rica51,10023,91046.810025,64023,760-190-0.8300.11,8007.500.010
El Salvador21,0402,98014.42,0103,7503,240-50-1.5-50-1.7602.200.060
Guatemala108,89039,38036.316,72047,48042,080-540-1.2-540-1.319,57049.7-268.34-1.41,220
Honduras112,09046,48041.57,10073,85054,300-1,960-3-1,560-3.115,12032.500.0N/A
Nicaragua130,00051,89042.710,22065,38055,390-1,000-1.6-700-1.318,49035.600.0510
Panama75,52042,94057.712,88043,76043,070-70-0.2-30-0.130,23070.4-432-1.4600
Total Central America521,600224,11043.950,180276,390238,370-3,800-1.6-2,850-1.300N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Canada9,970,6103,101,34033.6919,5103,101,3403,101,34000001,654,24053.300.0N/A
Greenland410,450N/An.s.80N/AN/A0000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Mexico1,958,200642,38033.7199,080690,160655,400-3,480-0.5-2,600-0.4328,50051.1-3950-1.2720
Saint Pierre and Miquelon2403013N/A30300000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
United States of America9,629,0903,030,89033.1N/A2,986,4803,022,9403,6500.11,5900.11,041,82034.4-2152-0.2170,610
Total North America21,968,5906,774,64032.71,118,6606,778,0106,779,710170n.s.-1,010n.s.00N/A0
Total North and Central America22,725,0107,058,49032.91,181,9407,107,9007,075,140-3,280n.s.-3,330n.s.00N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
American Samoa20018089.4N/A180180N/A-0.2N/A-0.2N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Australia7,741,2201,636,78021.34,215,9001,679,0401,646,450-3,260-0.2-1,930-0.152,3303.200.017,660
Cook Islands23016066.5N/A150160N/A0.400N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Fiji18,27010,00054.7N/A9,79010,000200.2008,94089.400.01,010
French Polynesia4,0001,05028.7N/A1,0501,0500000N/A-N/AN/A100
Guam55026047.10260260N/An.s.00N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Kiribati730203N/A20200000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Marshall Islands180N/A-N/AN/AN/AN/A-N/A-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Micronesia (Federated States of)70063090.6N/A6306300000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Nauru20000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
New Caledonia18,5807,17039.27,8707,1707,17000004,31060.100.0100
New Zealand270,53083,0903125,57077,20082,2605100.61700.235,06042.200.018,320
Niue26014054.2N/A170150N/A-1.3N/A-1.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Northern Mariana Islands46033072.4N/A350340N/A-0.3N/A-0.3N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Palau46040087.6N/A380400N/A0.4N/A0.4N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Papua New Guinea462,840294,3706544,740315,230301,320-1,390-0.5-1,390-0.5252,11085.6-2502-1.0920
Pitcairn404083.3040400000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Samoa2,8401,71060.42201,3001,710402.800N/An.s.0N/A210
Solomon Islands28,90021,72077.6N/A27,68023,710-400-1.5-400-1.7N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Tokelau10000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Tonga7504051040400000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Tuvalu301033.3010100000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Vanuatu12,1904,40036.14,7604,4004,4000000N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Wallis and Futuna Islands1405035.3106050N/A-0.8N/A-2N/A9.1-0.06N/A10
Total Oceania8,564,1402,062,54024.34,299,0802,125,1402,080,340-4,480-0.2-3,560-0.200N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Argentina2,780,400330,21012.1609,610352,620337,700-1,490-0.4-1,500-0.4N/A-N/AN/A12,290
Bolivia1,098,580587,40054.224,730627,950600,910-2,700-0.4-2,700-0.5293,60050-1352-0.5200
Brazil8,514,8804,776,98057.2N/A5,200,2704,932,130-26,810-0.5-31,030-0.64,158,90087.1-34660-0.853,840
Chile756,630161,21021.5132,410152,630158,3405700.45700.441,42025.7-60.026,610
Colombia1,138,910607,28058.5182,020614,390609,630-480-0.1-470-0.1530,62087.4-561.6-0.13,120
Ecuador283,560108,53039.214,480138,170118,410-1,980-1.5-1,980-1.747,94044.2-0.40.01,640
Falkland Islands12,170000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
French Guiana90,00080,63091.8080,91080,630-30n.s.0077,01095.5-120-0.210
Guyana214,970151,04076.735,800151,040151,040N/An.s.0093,14061.700.0N/A
Paraguay406,750184,75046.5N/A211,570193,680-1,790-0.9-1,790-0.918,5001000.0430
Peru1,285,220687,42053.7221,320701,560692,130-940-0.1-940-0.1610,65088.8-2246-0.47,540
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands4,090000000-0-N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Suriname163,270147,76094.7N/A147,760147,7600000142,14096.200.070
Uruguay176,22015,0608.64011,23014,0902902.31901.32,96019.700.07,510
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)912,050477,13054.173,690520,260491,510-2,880-0.6-2,880-0.6N/A-N/AN/AN/A
Total South America17,837,7008,315,40047.71,294,0908,910,3608,527,960-38,240-0.4-42,510-0.500N/A0


Country / AreaTotal area
sq km
Total forest area
2005
sq km
Forest cover
2005
% of land
Other wooded land
2005
sq km
Total forest area
1990
sq km
Total forest area
2000
sq km
Annual change rate
1990-2000
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
1990-2000
%/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual change rate
2000-2005
%/yr
Primary forest
2005
sq km
Primary forest
2005
% total forest
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
sq km/yr
Annual Loss of primary forest
2000-2005
%/yr
Production plantation
2005
sq km
Total World134,185,18039,520,63030.313,758,28040,774,98039,886,490-88,850-0.2-73,170-0.200N/A0
 

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