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Total FSC certified forest area in ha

Oceania4u of total FSC certified area

/ 7.445.156 ha D

49 certificates

Africa

Europe

48u of total FSC certified area

/ 88.769.807 ha D

581 certificates

AsiaNorth America

South America & Caribbean

Global FSC certified forest area

100 - 99.999

No FSC certified forest

250.000 - 499.999

100.000 - 249.999

750.000 - 999.999

500.000 - 749.999

2.500.000 - 4.999.999

1.000.000 - 2.499.999

7.500.000 - 9.999.999

5.000.000 - 7.499.999

10.000.000 and above

Based on numbers from FSC IT/SDCreated: 03.11.2015

35.1u of total FSC certified area

/ 64.845.189 ha D

246 certificates

7.2u of total FSC certified area

/ 13.228.817 ha D

245 certificates

1.3u of total FSC certified area/ 2.391.048 ha D38 certificates

4.5u of total FSC certified area

/ 8.237.815 ha D

206 certificates

Total certified area:

No. countries:

Total no. certificates:

184.917.833 ha

80

1365

Global FSC Chain of Custody Certificates: by Region

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No.Africa12CAMEROON

2CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF16EGYPT11GABON

5GHANA5MOROCCO1MOZAMBIQUE3NAMIBIA1SEYCHELLES

106SOUTH AFRICA1TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF5TUNISIA

168Grand total

No.Asia1BAHRAIN

37BANGLADESH2CAMBODIA

4065CHINA602HONG KONG287INDIA208INDONESIA15ISRAEL

1064JAPAN1KAZAKHSTAN

243KOREA, REPUBLIC OF2LAOS

15LEBANON1MACAU

167MALAYSIA2NEPAL4OMAN

17PAKISTAN10PHILIPPINES19QATAR

12SAUDI ARABIA111SINGAPORE24SRI LANKA

175TAIWAN86THAILAND

207TURKEY103UNITED ARAB EMIRATES471VIETNAM

7951Grand total

No.Europe3ALBANIA

267AUSTRIA75BELARUS

293BELGIUM281BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA100BULGARIA248CROATIA (Hrvatska)12CYPRUS

179CZECH REPUBLIC253DENMARK213ESTONIA106FINLAND771FRANCE

2184GERMANY1GIBRALTAR

35GREECE136HUNGARY110IRELAND

1932ITALY256LATVIA

4LIECHTENSTEIN236LITHUANIA17LUXEMBOURG

3MACEDONIA12MALTA

3MONACO1276NETHERLANDS

48NORWAY1306POLAND

179PORTUGAL345ROMANIA355RUSSIA

3SAN MARINO127SERBIA119SLOVAKIA196SLOVENIA764SPAIN325SWEDEN492SWITZERLAND93UKRAINE

2381UNITED KINGDOM

15739Grand total

No.Latin America & Caribbean117ARGENTINA

2BELIZE12BOLIVIA

1087BRAZIL4BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS1CAYMAN ISLANDS

130CHILE31COLOMBIA

6COSTA RICA2DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

12ECUADOR12GUATEMALA

4HONDURAS3PANAMA6PARAGUAY

31PERU5SURINAME

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20URUGUAY7VENEZUELA

1492Grand total

No.North America1BAHAMAS

813CANADA111MEXICO

3PUERTO RICO2957UNITED STATES

3885Grand total

No.Oceania288AUSTRALIA

1BRUNEI DARUSSALAM2FIJI1GUAM

149NEW ZEALAND2PAPUA NEW GUINEA1SAMOA2SOLOMON ISLANDS

446Grand total

29681

113No. countries:

Total no. certificates:

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Global FSC Certified Area and Number of Certificate: by region

Total area (ha) No.Africa

4940,945CAMEROON32,443,176CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF32,062,494GABON13,367GHANA359,905MOZAMBIQUE4174,805NAMIBIA

211,453,966SOUTH AFRICA4124,794SWAZILAND3142,731TANZANIA, UNITED338,974UGANDA

7,445,156 49Grand total

Total area (ha) No.Asia

112,746CAMBODIA671,166,357CHINA12818,466INDIA302,070,124INDONESIA34394,069JAPAN

9384,943KOREA, REPUBLIC OF3132,701LAOS

12673,334MALAYSIA314,634SRI LANKA2597TAIWAN

1360,508THAILAND82,359,473TURKEY

12149,863VIETNAM

8,237,815 206Grand total

Total area (ha) No.Europe

2575AUSTRIA377,102,010BELARUS

223,259BELGIUM41,495,526BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

19807,094BULGARIA32,039,123CROATIA (Hrvatska)449,351CZECH REPUBLIC5206,262DENMARK51,224,074ESTONIA61,092,719FINLAND829,048FRANCE

591,072,729GERMANY6308,413HUNGARY2448,301IRELAND

1551,483ITALY151,738,607LATVIA441,075,527LITHUANIA

320,535LUXEMBOURG3138,262NETHERLANDS6414,710NORWAY

186,930,479POLAND22357,097PORTUGAL162,524,396ROMANIA

12140,503,081RUSSIA31,001,943SERBIA7146,258SLOVAKIA2265,849SLOVENIA

32223,157SPAIN2411,795,410SWEDEN

8624,586SWITZERLAND393,435,525UKRAINE411,624,420UNITED KINGDOM

88,769,807 581Grand total

Total area (ha) No.Latin America &Caribbean

12274,909ARGENTINA2197,122BELIZE8890,529BOLIVIA

1046,589,447BRAZIL242,370,254CHILE

9136,279COLOMBIA1551,465COSTA RICA

455,777ECUADOR9500,098GUATEMALA120,164HONDURAS725,554NICARAGUA942,183PANAMA325,022PARAGUAY

10580,415PERU4386,200SURINAME

22933,258URUGUAY2150,140VENEZUELA

13,228,817 245Grand total

Total area (ha) No.North America

7050,663,843CANADA58866,842MEXICO

11813,314,503UNITED STATES

64,845,189 246Grand total

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Total area (ha) No.Oceania

13963,401AUSTRALIA185,385FIJI

191,263,228NEW ZEALAND439,633PAPUA NEW GUINEA139,401SOLOMON ISLANDS

2,391,048 38Grand total

1365

80No. countries:

Total no. certificates:

Information as of 03/11/2015

184,917,833Total Area

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FSC certificates by tenure management: global certified area

Information as of

03/11/2015Forest area(million ha)

Community 4.04

Concession 18.47

Private 119.25

Private/Public 0.03

Public 43.12

Total 184.92

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