Commonwealth Forests

bullet1 ANNEX 1 COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES LAND AREA AND POPULATION, 2004

Country
Land Area x 1000 ha
Population x1000
Africa
Botswana
56,673
1,727
Cameroon
46,540
16,400
Gambia
1,000
1,449
Ghana
22,754
21,053
Kenya
56,914
32,447
Lesotho
3,035
1,809
Malawi
9,408
11,182
Mauritius
203
1,234
Mozambique
78,409
19,129
Namibia
82,329
2,033
Nigeria
91,077
139,824
Seychelles
45
85
Sierra Leone
7,162
5,436
South Africa
121,447
45,584
Swaziland
1,720
1,120
Uganda
19,710
25,920
United Republic of Tanzania
88,359
36,571
Zambia
74,339
10,547
TOTAL Commonwealth Africaa
761,163
373,558
TOTAL Africa
2,962,656
868,182
Americas
Antigua and Barbuda
44
80
Bahamas
1,001
320
Barbados
43
272
Dominica
75
71
Grenada
34
106
Jamaica
1,083
2,665
Saint Kitts and Nevis
36
47
Saint Lucia
61
164
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
39
108
Trinidad and Tobago
513
1,323
TOTAL Commonwealth Caribbeand
2,949
5,243
TOTAL Caribbean
22,907
39,393
Belize
2,280
283
Canada
922,097
31,902
Guyana
19,685
772
TOTAL  Commonwealth N & C America
944,062
32,957
TOTAL  Commonwealth Americas
947,011
38,200
South Asia
Bangladesh
13,017
140,494
India
297,319
1,079,721
Maldives
30
300
Pakistan
77,088
49,910
Sri Lanka
6,463
19,444
TOTAL  Commonwealth S Asia
393,917
1,289,869
South-east Asia and Pacific
Australia
768,230
20120
Brunei Darussalam
527
361
Fiji
1,827
848
Kiribati
73
98
Malaysia
32,855
25209
Nauru
2
13
New Zealand
26,799
4061
Papua New Guinea
45,286
5625
Samoa
283
179
Singapore
67
4335
Solomon Islands
2,799
471
Tonga
72
102
Tuvalu
3
12
Vanuatu
1,219
215
TOTAL  SE Asia & Pacifice
880,046
61,649
Europe
Cyprus
924
776
Malta
32
401
United Kingdomb
24,164
59,631
TOTAL  Commonwealth Europec
25,122
60,864
TOTAL   Europe
2,260,180
723 495
TOTAL  Commonwealth
3,007,259
1,824,140
TOTAL  World
13,067,421
6,335,116

Source:  Global Forest Resources Assessment, 2005.  FAO, Rome 2006

Some global regional totals are missing, since Commonwealth regions do not correspond to the FAO regions.

Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands excluded, since neither have any forest.

a Includes British Indian Ocean Territory and St Helena

b Includes Channel Islands and Isle of Man

c Includes Gibraltar

d Includes British Virgin Islands and Bermuda

e Includes Pitcairn Island