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Forests, Grasslands and Drylands — Forest Certification: FSC-certified semi-natural and mixed forest area Units: Hectares

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		1998	1999	2000	2002	2004
World
World		1,792,227	4,473,245	11,051,475	11,461,154	19,319,956
		1998	1999	2000	2002	2004
Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East)		0	0	24,800	25,702	171,773
Central America & Caribbean		71,370	71,370	115,758	125,342	8,500
Europe		1,720,737	4,099,945	10,517,007	10,595,766	18,361,498
Middle East & North Africa		0	0	0	0	0
North America		120	301,930	324,452	661,736	632,163
Oceania		0	0	38,000	39,402	39,402
South America		0	0	30,000	13,206	36,620
Sub-Saharan Africa		0	0	1,458	0	70,000
Developed Countries		1,720,857	4,401,875	10,842,917	11,258,404	19,184,694
Developing Countries		71,370	71,370	208,558	202,750	241,662
High Income Countries		1,720,857	4,401,875	9,982,369	9,977,586	11,113,090
Low Income Countries		0	0	0	0	35,000
Middle Income Countries		71,370	71,370	1,069,106	1,483,568	8,171,866
	ISO	1998	1999	2000	2002	2004
Country
Afghanistan	AFG	0	0	0	0	0
Albania	ALB	0	0	0	0	0
Algeria	DZA	0	0	0	0	0
American Samoa	ASM	0	0	0	0	0
Andorra	AND	0	0	0	0	0
Angola	AGO	0	0	0	0	0
Antigua and Barbuda	ATG	0	0	0	0	0
Argentina	ARG	0	0	0	0	0
Armenia	ARM	0	0	0	0	0
Aruba	ABW	0	0	0	0	0
Australia	AUS	0	0	0	0	0
Austria	AUT	0	0	0	0	4,044
Azerbaijan	AZE	0	0	0	0	0
Bahamas	BHS	0	0	0	0	0
Bahrain	BHR	0	0	0	0	0
Bangladesh	BGD	0	0	0	0	0
Barbados	BRB	0	0	0	0	0
Belarus	BLR	0	0	0	0	106,400
Belgium	BEL	0	0	0	4,342	5,999
Belize	BLZ	0	0	0	0	0
Benin	BEN	0	0	0	0	0
Bermuda	BMU	0	0	0	0	0
Bhutan	BTN	0	0	0	0	0
Bolivia	BOL	0	0	30,000	0	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	0	0	0	0	0
Botswana	BWA	0	0	0	0	0
Brazil	BRA	0	0	0	13,206	13,920
British Virgin Islands	VGB	0	0	0	0	0
Brunei Darussalam	BRN	0	0	0	0	0
Bulgaria	BGR	0	0	0	0	0
Burkina Faso	BFA	0	0	0	0	0
Burundi	BDI	0	0	0	0	0
Cambodia	KHM	0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon	CMR	0	0	0	0	0
Canada	CAN	0	0	2,031	29,479	40,807
Cape Verde	CPV	0	0	0	0	0
Cayman Islands	CYM	0	0	0	0	0
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	0	0	0	0	0
Central African Rep	CAF	0	0	0	0	0
Chad	TCD	0	0	0	0	0
Channel Islands		0	0	0	0	0
Chile	CHL	0	0	0	0	0
China	CHN	0	0	0	0	940
Colombia	COL	0	0	0	0	0
Comoros	COM	0	0	0	0	0
Congo	COG	0	0	0	0	0
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	0	0	0	0	0
Cook Islands	COK	0	0	0	0	0
Costa Rica	CRI	0	0	17,632	40,224	8,500
Croatia	HRV	0	0	0	0	1,988,480
Cuba	CUB	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprus	CYP	0	0	0	0	0
Czech Rep	CZE	0	0	10,441	10,441	10,441
Denmark	DNK	0	0	0	372	372
Djibouti	DJI	0	0	0	0	0
Dominica	DMA	0	0	0	0	0
Dominican Rep	DOM	0	0	0	0	0
Ecuador	ECU	0	0	0	0	20,000
Egypt	EGY	0	0	0	0	0
El Salvador	SLV	0	0	0	0	0
Equatorial Guinea	GNQ	0	0	0	0	0
Eritrea	ERI	0	0	0	0	0
Estonia	EST	0	0	0	0	1,063,517
Ethiopia	ETH	0	0	0	0	0
Faeroe Islands	FRO	0	0	0	0	0
Falkland Islands	FLK	0	0	0	0	0
Finland	FIN	0	0	0	0	93
France	FRA	0	0	0	12,213	13,225
French Guiana	GUF	0	0	0	0	0
French Polynesia	PYF	0	0	0	0	0
Gabon	GAB	0	0	0	0	0
Gambia	GMB	0	0	0	0	0
Georgia	GEO	0	0	0	0	0
Germany	DEU	26,420	90,914	219,924	377,406	487,412
Ghana	GHA	0	0	0	0	0
Gibraltar	GIB	0	0	0	0	0
Greece	GRC	0	0	0	0	0
Greenland	GRL	0	0	0	0	0
Grenada	GRD	0	0	0	0	0
Guadeloupe	GLP	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	GUM	0	0	0	0	0
Guatemala	GTM	0	0	0	0	0
Guinea	GIN	0	0	0	0	0
Guinea-Bissau	GNB	0	0	0	0	0
Guyana	GUY	0	0	0	0	0
Haiti	HTI	0	0	0	0	0
Honduras	HND	0	0	0	0	0
Hong Kong	HKG	0	0	0	0	0
Hungary	HUN	0	0	0	0	136,613
Iceland	ISL	0	0	0	0	0
India	IND	0	0	0	0	0
Indonesia	IDN	0	0	10,000	10,000	0
Iran, Islamic Rep	IRN	0	0	0	0	0
Iraq	IRQ	0	0	0	0	0
Ireland	IRL	0	0	0	0	438,000
Isle of Man		0	0	0	0	0
Israel	ISR	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	ITA	0	0	0	0	411
Jamaica	JAM	0	0	0	0	0
Japan	JPN	0	0	0	902	156,033
Jordan	JOR	0	0	0	0	0
Kazakhstan	KAZ	0	0	0	0	0
Kenya	KEN	0	0	0	0	0
Kiribati	KIR	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, Rep	KOR	0	0	0	0	0
Kuwait	KWT	0	0	0	0	0
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	0	0	0	0	0
Lao People's Dem Rep	LAO	0	0	0	0	0
Latvia	LVA	0	0	0	0	906,257
Lebanon	LBN	0	0	0	0	0
Lesotho	LSO	0	0	0	0	0
Liberia	LBR	0	0	0	0	0
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	LBY	0	0	0	0	0
Liechtenstein	LIE	0	0	0	0	7,372
Lithuania	LTU	0	0	0	0	66,141
Luxembourg	LUX	0	0	0	0	0
Macau	MAC	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonia, FYR	MKD	0	0	0	0	0
Madagascar	MDG	0	0	0	0	0
Malawi	MWI	0	0	0	0	0
Malaysia	MYS	0	0	0	0	0
Maldives	MDV	0	0	0	0	0
Mali	MLI	0	0	0	0	0
Malta	MLT	0	0	0	0	0
Marshall Islands	MHL	0	0	0	0	0
Martinique	MTQ	0	0	0	0	0
Mauritania	MRT	0	0	0	0	0
Mauritius	MUS	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	MEX	71,370	71,370	98,126	85,118	0
Micronesia, Fed States	FSM	0	0	0	0	0
Moldova, Rep	MDA	0	0	0	0	0
Monaco	MCO	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolia	MNG	0	0	0	0	0
Morocco	MAR	0	0	0	0	0
Mozambique	MOZ	0	0	0	0	0
Myanmar	MMR	0	0	0	0	0
Namibia	NAM	0	0	0	0	0
Nauru	NRU	0	0	0	0	0
Nepal	NPL	0	0	0	0	0
Netherlands	NLD	0	16,425	69,064	101,583	122,221
Netherlands Antilles	ANT	0	0	0	0	0
New Caledonia	NCL	0	0	0	0	0
New Zealand	NZL	0	0	0	0	0
Nicaragua	NIC	0	0	0	0	0
Niger	NER	0	0	0	0	0
Nigeria	NGA	0	0	0	0	0
Niue	NIU	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Mariana Islands	MNP	0	0	0	0	0
Norway	NOR	0	0	0	0	5,100
Oman	OMN	0	0	0	0	0
Pakistan	PAK	0	0	0	0	0
Palau	PLW	0	0	0	0	0
Palestinian Territories		0	0	0	0	0
Panama	PAN	0	0	0	0	0
Papua New Guinea	PNG	0	0	0	0	0
Paraguay	PRY	0	0	0	0	2,700
Peru	PER	0	0	0	0	0
Philippines	PHL	0	0	14,800	14,800	14,800
Poland	POL	0	0	612,937	849,374	2,981,217
Portugal	PRT	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	PRI	0	0	0	0	0
Qatar	QAT	0	0	0	0	0
Réunion	REU	0	0	0	0	0
Romania	ROU	0	0	0	0	31,611
Russian Federation	RUS	0	0	32,712	183,003	549,918
Rwanda	RWA	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Helena	SHN	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Kitts and Nevis	KNA	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	SPM	0	0	0	0	0
Samoa	WSM	0	0	0	0	0
San Marino	SMR	0	0	0	0	0
Sao Tome & Principe	STP	0	0	0	0	0
Saudi Arabia	SAU	0	0	0	0	0
Senegal	SEN	0	0	0	0	0
Serbia and Montenegro	YUG	0	0	0	0	0
Seychelles	SYC	0	0	0	0	0
Sierra Leone	SLE	0	0	0	0	0
Singapore	SGP	0	0	0	0	0
Slovakia	SVK	0	0	0	0	43,659
Slovenia	SVN	0	0	0	0	0
Solomon Islands	SLB	0	0	38,000	39,402	39,402
Somalia	SOM	0	0	0	0	0
South Africa	ZAF	0	0	1,458	0	35,000
Spain	ESP	0	0	0	0	686
Sri Lanka	LKA	0	0	0	0	0
St. Lucia	LCA	0	0	0	0	0
St. Vincent & Grenadines	VCT	0	0	0	0	0
Sudan	SDN	0	0	0	0	0
Suriname	SUR	0	0	0	0	0
Swaziland	SWZ	0	0	0	0	0
Sweden	SWE	1,694,200	3,771,625	8,504,493	8,532,001	8,699,506
Switzerland	CHE	17	17	8,800	14,350	243,185
Syrian Arab Rep	SYR	0	0	0	0	0
Taiwan	TWN	0	0	0	0	0
Tajikistan	TJK	0	0	0	0	0
Tanzania	TZA	0	0	0	0	0
Thailand	THA	0	0	0	0	0
Timor-Leste	TMP	0	0	0	0	0
Togo	TGO	0	0	0	0	0
Tonga	TON	0	0	0	0	0
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	0	0	0	0	0
Tunisia	TUN	0	0	0	0	0
Turkey	TUR	0	0	0	0	0
Turkmenistan	TKM	0	0	0	0	0
Turks and Caicos Islands	TCA	0	0	0	0	0
Uganda	UGA	0	0	0	0	35,000
Ukraine	UKR	0	0	203,000	238,000	152,350
United Arab Emirates	ARE	0	0	0	0	0
United Kingdom	GBR	100	220,964	855,636	272,681	297,268
United States	USA	120	301,930	322,421	632,257	591,356
Uruguay	URY	0	0	0	0	0
Uzbekistan	UZB	0	0	0	0	0
Vanuatu	VUT	0	0	0	0	0
Venezuela	VEN	0	0	0	0	0
Viet Nam	VNM	0	0	0	0	0
Virgin Islands	VIR	0	0	0	0	0
Western Sahara		0	0	0	0	0
Yemen	YEM	0	0	0	0	0
Yugoslavia (former)		0	0	0	0	0
Zambia	ZMB	0	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe	ZWE	0	0	0	0	0

Footnotes

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Source

WRI compilation of data from: Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004. Forests Certified by FSC-Accredited Certification Bodies. Document 5.3.3. Oaxaca, Mexico, FSC. Available online at: http://www.fscoax.org/principal.htm.