Commonwealth Forests

bullet1 ANNEX 2 THE FOREST RESOURCE

bullet2 ANNEX 2.2 Characteristics of forest and other wooded land, 2005 (1000 ha)

Country
Forest
OWL

 

Plantation

Plantation

  
TOTAL
Area
1o
Mod
Nat
Semi
Nat
Prod
Prot
Total
Area
1o
Mod
Nat
Semi
Nat
Prod
Prot
Africa
Gambia
471
-
471
-
n.s.
-
125
-
125
-
-
-
Ghana
5,517
353
5,004
-
160
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Kenya
3,522
704
2,616
-
202
-
34,920
-
34,920
Lesotho
8
1
0
-
7
-
31
31
-
-
-
Malawi
3,402
1,132
2,067
-
204
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Mauritius
37
0
22
n.s.
11
4
15
0
15
n.s.
-
-
Mozambique
19,262
-
19,224
-
38
-
40,919
-
40,919
-
-
-
Namibia
7,661
-
7,661
-
0
-
8,473
-
8,473
-
-
-
Nigeria
11,089
326
10,414
0
349
0
5,495
0
5,495
-
0
0
Seychelles
40
2
33
-
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sierra Leone
2,754
-
2,751
-
3
-
384
-
198?
-
-
-
South Africa
9,203
-
7,777
-
1,426
-
21,409
0
21,409
0
0
0
Swaziland
541
-
395
31
114
-
289
-
289
-
-
-
Uganda
3,627
-
3,591
-
36
-
1,150
-
1,150
-
-
-
Tanzania
35,257
-
35,107
-
150
-
4,756
-
4,756
-
-
-
Zambia
42,452
-
42,377
-
75
-
3,161
-
3,161
-
-
-
Total Africa
144,843
139,510
31
2,780
4
 
0
 
0
   
Americas
Bahamas
515
-
515
-
0
0
36
-
36
-
0
0
Barbados
2
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dominica
46
27
19
0
n.s.
-
n.s.
n.s.
-
-
0
-
Grenada
4
1
3
-
n.s.
-
5
-
-
-
-
-
Jamaica
339
-
325
-
8
6
188
-
167
-
-
21
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
11
-
10
-
n.s.
-
2
-
2
-
-
-
Trinidad and Tobago
226
14
197
0
15
0
74
-
74
-
-
-
Total West Indies
1,143
28
1,071
0
23
6
Belize
1,653
612
1,041
-
-
-
115
0
115
-
-
-
Canada
310,134
165,424
144,710
-
-
-
91,951
69,855
22,096
-
-
-
Guyana
15,104
9,314
5,789
-
-
-
3,580
-
3,580
-
-
-
Total Commonwealth N&C America
326,891
175,350
151,540
-
-
-
           
Total Commonwealth Americas
328,066
175,378
152,611
0
23
6
            
South Asia
Bangladesh
871
-
592
-
195
84
58
-
-
-
-
-
India
67,701
-
32,943
31,532
1,053
2,173
4,110
-
2,046
1,745
104
215
Pakistan
1,902
-
1,584
-
318
-
1,389
-
1,389
-
-
-
Sri Lanka
1,933
167
1,571
-
171
24
0
-
-
-
-
-
Total Commonwealth S. Asia
72,407
167
36,690
31,532
1,737
2,281
           
South-east Asia & Pacific
Australia
163,678
5,233
156,679
-
1766
-
421,590
-
-
-
-
-
Brunei Darussalam
278
278
-
-
-
-
160
-
-
156
3
1
Fiji
1,000
894
5
-
101
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Malaysia
20,890
3,820
-
15497
1573
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
New Zealand
8,309
3,506
2,951
-
1832
20
2,557
411
2146
-
-
-
Papua New Guinea
29,437
25,211
4,134
-
92
-
4,474
-
-
-
-
-
Samoa
171
n.s.
110
29
21
11
22
-
11
4
4
2
Singapore
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
Tonga
4
-
4
-
n.s.
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
Total   Commonwealth SE Asia & Pacific
223,769
38,944
163,883
15,526
5,385
31
           
Europe
Cyprus
174
22
111
36
0
5
214
-
214
-
-
--
United Kingdom
2,845
0
646
275
1902
22
20
-
10
10
0
0
Total Europe
3,019
22
757
311
1,902
27
           
Total
772,104
217,029
493,451
47,400
11,827
2,349