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Global Forest Resources Assessment <strong>2010</strong><br />

Table 5.1<br />

Area of forest designated for production by region and subregion, <strong>2010</strong><br />

Region/subregion Information availability Area of forest designated<br />

for production<br />

number of<br />

countries<br />

% of total forest<br />

area<br />

1 000 ha % of total forest<br />

area<br />

eastern and Southern africa 23 100.0 73 077 27<br />

Northern africa 7 99.1 36 819 47<br />

Western and Central africa 24 100.0 95 141 29<br />

Total Africa 54 99.9 205 037 30<br />

east asia 5 100.0 98 978 39<br />

South and Southeast asia 17 100.0 124 239 42<br />

Western and Central asia 24 100.0 9 537 22<br />

Total Asia 46 100.0 232 754 39<br />

europe excl. Russian Federation 45 100.0 110 855 57<br />

Total Europe 46 100.0 526 646 52<br />

Caribbean 12 53.8 1 030 28<br />

Central america 7 100.0 3 613 19<br />

North america 5 100.0 97 138 14<br />

Total north and Central America 24 99.5 101 781 14<br />

Total Oceania 21 99.8 11 656 6<br />

Total south America 14 100.0 118 295 14<br />

World 205 99.9 1 196 168 30<br />

FiguRe 5.1<br />

Proportion of forest area designated for production by country, <strong>2010</strong><br />

(% of forest area)<br />

0–20<br />

20–40<br />

40–60<br />

60–80<br />

80–100<br />

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