List of countries by forest area
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This article is a list of countries by forest area.


Planet, continents and regions

All areas are given in units of 1000 
hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100- metre sides (1 hm2), or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. An acre i ...
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Food and Agriculture Organization The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)french: link=no, Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; it, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura is an intern ...


Countries and territories

All areas are given in units of 1000 hectares. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations


See also

* Deforestation by continent * Forest cover by state and territory in the United States * Forest cover by state in India * Forest cover by federal subject in Russia * Forest cover by province or territory in Canada * Forest cover by state or territory in Australia *
Forest Landscape Integrity Index The Forest Landscape Integrity Index (FLII) is an annual global index of forest condition measured by degree of anthropogenic modification. Created by a team of 48 scientists, the FLII, in its measurement of 300m pixels of forest across the globe ...
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Forest restoration Forest restoration is defined as “actions to re-instate ecological processes, which accelerate recovery of forest structure, ecological functioning and biodiversity levels towards those typical of climax forest” i.e. the end-stage of natural ...
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List of countries by forest area (percentage) This article is a list of countries by forest area. Planet, continents and regions All areas are given in units of 1000  hectares. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization Countries and territories All areas are given in units of 1000 ...
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Reforestation Reforestation (occasionally, reafforestation) is the natural or intentional restocking of existing forests and woodlands ( forestation) that have been depleted, usually through deforestation, but also after clearcutting. Management A de ...


Sources

This article incorporates text from Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. See c:File:Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 – Key findings.pdf. .


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Global Forest Resources Assessment
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