Countries were grouped by the gross area size by continents into four groups (Large, Medium, Small and Minor). Plus (+) refers to expanding, zero (o) to stable and minus (-) to decreasing planted forest gross area development. Countries with data lacking are marked interrogation mark (?).
AFRICA |
ASIA |
NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA |
SOUTH AMERICA |
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Country/area |
Tr |
Gross area |
Country/area |
Tr |
Gross area |
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000 ha |
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000 ha |
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000 ha |
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000 ha | |||||
LARGE |
South Africa |
+ |
1 554 |
China |
+ |
45 083 |
United States |
+ |
16 238 |
Brazil |
+ |
4 982 |
India |
+ |
32 578 |
Chile |
+ |
2 017 | |||||||
Japan |
+ |
10 682 |
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Indonesia |
+ |
9 871 |
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Thailand |
+ |
4 920 |
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Iran, Islamic Rep. |
+ |
2 284 |
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Turkey |
+ |
1 854 |
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Malaysia |
+ |
1 750 |
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Viet Nam |
+ |
1 711 |
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MEDIUM |
Algeria |
o |
718 |
Pakistan |
+ |
980 |
Cuba |
+ |
482 |
Argentina |
+ |
926 |
Nigeria |
+ |
693 |
Myanmar |
+ |
821 |
Mexico |
+ |
267 |
Venezuela |
+ |
863 | |
Sudan |
+ |
641 |
Philippines |
+ |
753 |
Costa Rica |
+ |
178 |
Peru |
+ |
640 | |
Morocco |
o |
534 |
Bangladesh |
+ |
625 |
Guatemala |
+ |
133 |
Uruguay |
+ |
622 | |
Madagascar |
o |
350 |
Sri Lanka |
+ |
316 |
Ecuador |
+ |
167 | ||||
Senegal |
+ |
263 |
United Arab Emirates |
+ |
314 |
Colombia |
- |
141 | ||||
Rwanda |
o |
261 |
Uzbekistan |
? |
300 |
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Kenya |
+ |
232 |
Syrian Arab Republic |
+ |
229 |
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Ethiopia |
- |
216 |
Georgia |
? |
200 |
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Tunisia |
- |
202 |
Nepal |
+ |
133 |
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Côte d'Ivoire |
+ |
184 |
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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
+ |
168 |
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Swaziland |
o |
161 |
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Zimbabwe |
+ |
141 |
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Angola |
o |
141 |
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Tanzania |
- |
135 |
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Liberia |
+ |
119 |
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Malawi |
o |
112 |
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Benin |
+ |
112 |
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AFRICA |
ASIA |
NORTH AND |
SOUTH AMERICA |
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CENTRAL AMERICA |
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000 ha | |||||
SMALL |
Dem Rep of the Congo |
+ |
97 |
Israel |
? |
91 |
Honduras |
+ |
48 |
Bolivia |
+ |
46 |
Cape Verde |
+ |
85 |
Cambodia |
+ |
90 |
Nicaragua |
+ |
46 |
Paraguay |
+ |
27 | |
Congo |
+ |
83 |
Kyrgyzstan |
? |
57 |
Panama |
+ |
40 |
Suriname |
o |
13 | |
Cameroon |
+ |
80 |
Lao People's Dem. Rep |
+ |
54 |
Dominican Republic |
+ |
30 |
Guyana |
o |
12 | |
Ghana |
o |
76 |
Jordan |
o |
45 |
Haiti |
+ |
20 |
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Zambia |
+ |
75 |
Bhutan |
+ |
21 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
o |
15 |
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Niger |
+ |
73 |
Azerbaijan |
? |
20 |
El Salvador |
+ |
14 |
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Burundi |
- |
73 |
Armenia |
? |
13 |
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Egypt |
+ |
72 |
Turkmenistan |
? |
12 |
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Burkina Faso |
+ |
67 |
Tajikistan |
? |
10 |
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Mozambique |
o |
50 |
Iraq |
- |
10 |
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Uganda |
o |
43 |
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Togo |
+ |
38 |
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Gabon |
+ |
36 |
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Mauritania |
+ |
25 |
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Guinea |
o |
25 |
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Eritrea |
+ |
22 |
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Mali |
- |
15 |
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Lesotho |
+ |
14 |
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Chad |
+ |
14 |
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Mauritius |
o |
13 |
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MINOR |
Sierra Leone |
- |
6 |
Kuwait |
o |
5 |
Jamaica |
- |
9 |
French Guiana |
o |
1 |
Seychelles |
+ |
5 |
Kazakhstan |
? |
5 |
Guadeloupe |
o |
4 |
Total South America |
|
10 455 | |
Central African Rep. |
- |
4 |
Saudi Arabia |
+ |
4 |
Puerto Rico |
o |
4 |
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Somalia |
- |
3 |
Brunei Darussalam |
+ |
3 |
Belize |
o |
3 |
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Réunion |
- |
3 |
Lebanon |
- |
2 |
Martinique |
o |
2 |
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Saint Helena |
o |
2 |
Qatar |
+ |
1 |
Saint Lucia |
+ |
1 |
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Guinea-Bissau |
o |
2 |
Oman |
o |
1 |
Saint Vincent and Grenadines |
+ |
0.3 |
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Gambia |
o |
2 |
Bahrain |
+ |
0.4 |
Grenada |
o |
0.2 |
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Comoros |
o |
2 |
Republic of Korea |
? |
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Dominica |
o |
0.1 |
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Botswana |
o |
1 |
Mongolia |
? |
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Barbados |
o |
0 |
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Namibia |
o |
0.3 |
Dem People's Rep. of Korea |
? |
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Canada |
? |
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Total Africa |
|
8 036 |
Total Asia |
|
115 847 |
Total North and Central America |
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17 533 |