|
TABLE 1.5 Area of forest plantations in the Commonwealth 2005|
Country
|
Area of forest plantations
(1000 ha)
|
% 2005
total forest
|
Annual change
rate (ha/year)
|
|
1990
|
2000
|
2005
|
1990-2000
|
2000-2005
| ||
|
Africa
|
2,318
|
2,568
|
2,784
|
1.6
|
50
|
43
|
|
Caribbean
|
30
|
29
|
29
|
2.5
|
-1
|
0
|
|
S Asia
|
2,670
|
3,599
|
4,020
|
5.6
|
93
|
84
|
|
SE Asia & Pacific
|
4,383
|
5,128
|
5,416
|
2.4
|
75
|
58
|
|
Europe
|
1880
|
1937
|
1929
|
63.9
|
6
|
-2
|
|
Total Commonwealth
|
11,281
|
13,261
|
14,178
|
1.8
|
198
|
183
|
|
Total
World
|
102,638
|
126,943
|
139,768
|
3.5
|
2,431
|
2,565
|
