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Appendix 3. Species-wise net areas of forest plantations


Hardwood Species

Acacia auriculiformis

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area(ha)

Bangladesh

2

5,400

Benin

20

4,200

China

0.3

60,000

Haiti

25

2,500

India

5

617,600

Madagascar

3

7,020

Myanmar

4

13,240

Philippines

3

4,560

Sierra Leone

15

825

Sri Lanka

1

960

Thailand

5

26,500

Viet Nam

5

75,500

Total


818,305

Acacia mangium

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area(ha)

Bangladesh

4

10,800

Indonesia

10

302,300

Laos

10

1,100

Malaysia

62

64,480

Panama

10

1,300

Papua New Guinea

10

3,100

Philippines

5

7,600

Sierra Leone

10

550

Sri Lanka

1

960

Viet Nam

4

60,400

Total


452,590

Acacia mearnsii

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area(ha)

Brazil

3

125,400

Kenya

28

47,040

Morocco

5

28,250

South Africa

7

100,002

Tanzania

5

7,000

Zimbabwe

16

17,600

Total


325,292

Other acacias

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Angola

3

2,550

Burkina Faso

10

2,000

Cameroon

10

1,600

Cape Verde

8

4,320

Chad

20

1,100

Guinea

30

2,100

India

15

1,852,800

Mauritania

50

3,000

Myanmar

5

16,550

Niger

50

21,000

Nigeria

10

17,500

Pakistan

20

102,400

Rwanda

20

34,600

Senegal

12

18,120

Sudan

75

222,750

Tanzania

5

7,000

Tunisia

18

57,600

Total


2,366,990

Casuarina species

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Angola

2

1,700

Benin

10

2,100

China

1.4

300,000

Cuba

11

43,450

India

5

617,600

Kenya

2

3,360

Madagascar

2

4,680

Mauritius

25

2,000

Mozambique

15

4,800

Senegal

13

19,630

Somalia

50

1,500

Thailand

5

26,500

Viet Nam

5

75,500

Total


1,102,820

Dalbergia sissoo

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Bangladesh

2

5,400

Bhutan

2

140

Burkina Faso

5

1,000

India

4

494,080

Nepal

25

21,250

Nigeria

1

1,750

Pakistan

20

102,400

Total


626,020

Eucalyptus species

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Algeria

4

38,880

Angola

80

68,000

Argentina

30

249,000

Australia

15

160,200

Bangladesh

7

18,900

Benin

20

4,200

Bolivia

75

12,750

Brazil

65

2,717,000

Burkina Faso

50

10,000

Burundi

35

29,750

Cameroon

50

8,000

Cape Verde

3

1,620

Chad

30

1,650

Chile

14

244,580

China

3.1

670,000

Colombia

20

34,200

Congo

75

33,750

Congo PDR

20

8,400

Costa Rica

7

7,560

Cuba

10

39,500

Ecuador

55

55,000

El Salvador

10

670

Ethiopia PDR

66

101,640

Gabon

10

2,000

Guatemala

15

8,550

India

25

3,088,000

Indonesia

2

60,460

Jamaica

1

62

Kenya

7

11,760

Laos

15

1,650

Lesotho

50

3,000

Madagascar

45

105,300

Malawi

20

24,400

Malaysia

5

5,200

Mali

35

9,800

Mauritius

30

2,400

Morocco

33

186,450

Mozambique

30

9,600

Myanmar

9

29,790

Namibia

100

300

Nepal

8

6,800

Nicaragua

26

5,460

Niger

5

2,100

Nigeria

5

8,750

Pakistan

25

128,000

Papua New Guinea

30

9,300

Paraguay

40

6,000

Peru

90

263,700

Philippines

30

45,600

Rwanda

50

86,500

Senegal

24

36,240

Sierra Leone

25

1,375

Solomon Islands

10

2,900

South Africa

39

557,154

Sri Lanka

25

24,000

Sudan

18

53,460

Swaziland

24

32,400

Tanzania

2

2,800

Thailand

15

79,500

Togo

55

13,200

Tunisia

11

35,200

Uganda

10

1,800

Uruguay

80

278,400

Venezuela

12

59,400

Viet Nam

32

483,200

Zambia

17

7,412

Zimbabwe

9

9,900

Total


10,304,523

Gmelina arborea

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Bangladesh

4

10,800

Belize

50

1,000

Bhutan

5

350

Bolivia

5

850

Brazil

1

41,800

Burkina Faso

5

1,000

Colombia

2

3,420

Congo PDR

20

8,400

Costa Rica

35

37,800

Cote d'Ivoire

7

5,530

Cuba

10

39,500

Dominica

25

125

Gambia

100

1,000

Ghana

1

140

Guatemala

20

11,400

Guinea

10

700

Indonesia

4

120,920

Laos

5

550

Liberia

30

1,650

Malawi

5

6,100

Malaysia

8

8,320

Mali

25

7,000

Nicaragua

5

1,050

Nigeria

42

73,500

Philippines

15

22,800

Sierra Leone

25

1,375

Solomon Islands

10

2,900

Venezuela

3

14,850

Total


424,830

Swietenia macrophylla

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Bangladesh

1

2,700

Benin

10

2,100

Cameroon

10

1,600

Dominica

50

250

Fiji

41

29,520

Guatemala

5

2,850

Indonesia

3

90,690

Jamaica

12

744

Nigeria

1

1,750

Philippines

6

9,120

Saint Vincent

50

200

Solomon Islands

15

4,350

Sri Lanka

4

3,840

Trinidad and Tobago

10

1,500

Total


151,214

Terminalia species

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Bhutan

5

350

Congo

10

4,500

Congo PDR

25

10,500

Costa Rica

2

2,160

Cote d'Ivoire

34

26,860

Guinea

10

700

India

2

247,040

Jamaica

1

62

Nigeria

1

1,750

Papua New Guinea

5

1,550

Senegal

1

1,510

Sierra Leone

25

1,375

Solomon Islands

20

5,800

Total


304,157

Tectona grandis

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Bangladesh

27

72,900

Belize

25

500

Benin

40

8,400

Bhutan

2

140

Burkina Faso

5

1,000

Colombia

1

1,710

Costa Rica

13

14,040

Cote d'Ivoire

37

29,230

Ecuador

1

1,000

El Salvador

30

2,010

Ghana

70

9,800

Guatemala

3

1,710

India

8

988,160

Indonesia

23

695,290

Jamaica

1

62

Laos

25

2,750

Liberia

20

1,100

Malaysia

3

3,120

Myanmar

42

139,020

Nicaragua

3

630

Nigeria

17

29,750

Panama

30

3,900

Papua New Guinea

8

2,480

Philippines

5

7,600

Senegal

2

3,020

Solomon Islands

3

870

Sri Lanka

40

38,400

Sudan

5

14,850

Tanzania, United Rep.

2

2,800

Thailand

30

159,000

Togo

40

9,600

Trinidad and Tobago

50

7,500

Vietnam

0.1

1,510

Total


2,253,852

Other Hardwoods

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Algeria

16

155,520

Argentina

21

174,300

Bangladesh

53

143,100

Belize

25

500

Bhutan

56

3,920

Brazil

1

41,800

Burkina Faso

25

5,000

Burundi

9

7650

Cameroon

20

3,200

Cape Verde

87

46,980

Chad

50

2,750

Chile

5

87,350

China

26.7

5,702,000

Colombia

27

46,170

Congo

7

3,150

Congo PDR

35

14,700

Costa Rica

36

38,880

Cote d'Ivoire

22

17,380

Cuba

21

82,950

Dominica

25

125

Dominican Republic

50

8,500

Ecuador

4

4,000

El Salvador

10

670

Ethiopia PDR

7

10,780

Fiji

4

2,880

Gabon

85

17,000

Ghana

29

4,060

Guatemala

10

5,700

Guinea

50

3,500

Haiti

75

7,500

Honduras

10

3,300

India

29

3,582,080

Indonesia

46

1,390,580

Jamaica

11

682

Kenya

16

26,880

Laos

45

4,950

Lesotho

5

300

Liberia

30

1,650

Madagascar

18

42,120

Malawi

5

6,100

Malaysia

15

15,600

Mali

40

11,200

Mauritania

50

3,000

Morocco

16

90,400

Myanmar

38

125,780

Nepal

30

25,500

Niger

45

18,900

Nigeria

20

35,000

Pakistan

30

153,600

Panama

10

1,300

Papua New Guinea

12

3,720

Paraguay

10

1,500

Peru

5

14,650

Philippines

32

48,640

Rwanda

10

17,300

Saint Vincent

25

100

Senegal

48

72,480

Solomon Islands

42

12,180

Somalia

50

1,500

South Africa

1

14,286

Sri Lanka

13

12,480

Sudan

2

5,940

Suriname

30

3,000

Tanzania

50

70,000

Thailand

20

106,000

Togo

5

1,200

Trinidad and Tobago

20

3,000

Tunisia

4

12,800

Uruguay

5

17,400

Venezuela

5

24,750

Viet Nam

35.9

542,090

Zimbabwe

4

4,400

Total


13,170,353

Softwood Species

Other softwood

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Australia

4

42,720

Bhutan

10

700

Brazil

3

125,400

Burundi

41

34,850

Cape Verde

2

1,080

Chile

3

52,410

China

38.5

8,228,500

Colombia

15

25,650

Costa Rica

4

4,320

Ecuador

4

4,000

Ethiopia PDR

27

41,580

Guyana

10

1,000

India

5

617,600

Kenya

30

50,400

Malaysia

3

3,120

Mauritius

5

400

Morocco

5

28,250

Nepal

12

10,200

Papua New Guinea

15

4,650

Rwanda

10

17,300

Sri Lanka

1

960

Suriname

10

1,000

Tanzania

10

14,000

Tunisia

52

166,400

Uganda

10

1,800

Zimbabwe

4

4,400

Total


9,482,690

Other Pines

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Algeria

80

777,600

Australia

3

32,040

Bhutan

20

1,400

Cameroon

10

1,600

China

30

6,411,900

India

2

247,040

Indonesia

12

362,760

Madagascar

32

74,880

Malawi

10

12,200

Morocco

41

231,650

Mozambique

55

17,600

Nepal

25

21,250

Pakistan

5

25,600

Thailand

15

79,500

Tunisia

15

48,000

Viet Nam

18

271,800

Total


8,616,820

Pinus species

Country

Percent of total planted

Net area (ha)

Angola

15

12,750

Argentina

49

406,700

Australia

78

833,040

Bolivia

20

3,400

Brazil

27

1,128,600

Burundi

15

12,750

Chile

78

1,362,660

Colombia

35

59,850

Congo

8

3,600

Costa Rica

3

3,240

Cuba

48

189,600

Dominican Republic

50

8,500

Ecuador

36

36,000

El Salvador

50

3,350

Fiji

55

39,600

Gabon

5

1,000

Guatemala

47

26,790

Guyana

90

9,000

Honduras

90

29,700

Jamaica

74

4,588

Kenya

17

28,560

Lesotho

45

2,700

Liberia

20

1,100

Malawi

60

73,200

Malaysia

4

4,160

Mauritius

40

3,200

Myanmar

2

6,620

Nicaragua

66

13,860

Nigeria

3

5,250

Panama

50

6,500

Papua New Guinea

20

6,200

Paraguay

50

7,500

Peru

5

14,650

Philippines

4

6,080

Rwanda

10

17,300

Saint Vincent

25

100

South Africa

53

757,158

Sri Lanka

15

14,400

Suriname

60

6,000

Swaziland

76

102,600

Tanzania

26

36,400

Thailand

10

53,000

Trinidad and Tobago

20

3,000

Uganda

80

14,400

Uruguay

15

52,200

Venezuela

80

396,000

Zambia

83

36,188

Zimbabwe

67

73,700

Total


5,916,744


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