FSC Facts & Figures · Total FSC-certiﬁed forest area in ha 3.7% of total FSC-certiﬁed area...

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December 1, 2017

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Total FSC-certified forest area in ha

Oceania3.7% of total FSC-certified area

( 7,242,988 ha )

50 certificates

Africa

Europe

47.7% of total FSC-certified area

( 93,058,228 ha )

696 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 InternationalCreated: 01.12.2017


( 69,695,913 ha )

248 certificates

7% of total FSC-certified area

( 13,723,907 ha )

255 certificates

1.4% of total FSC-certified area( 2,643,682 ha )39 certificates


( 8,805,941 ha )

238 certificates

Total certified area:

No. countries:

Total no. certificates:

195,170,660 ha

84

1,526

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2

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Global FSC-certified Area and Number of Certificates: by region and country

Total area (ha) No.Africa

715,883CAMEROON 32,478,943CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF 42,042,616GABON 3

11,517GHANA 21,298MADAGASCAR 1

50,753MOZAMBIQUE 2199,913NAMIBIA 5

3,137SIERRA LEONE 11,420,574SOUTH AFRICA 20

123,824SWAZILAND 4153,655TANZANIA, UNITED 2

40,875UGANDA 3

7,242,988 50Total

Total area (ha) No.Asia

7,896CAMBODIA 1985,822CHINA 73521,510INDIA 7

3,078,285INDONESIA 39402,575JAPAN 36395,871KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 8

14,379LAOS 2755,404MALAYSIA 13

17,501SRI LANKA 31,677TAIWAN 5

55,362THAILAND 152,348,136TURKEY 7

221,522VIETNAM 29

8,805,941 238Total

Total area (ha) No.Europe

587AUSTRIA 28,281,505BELARUS 59

23,621BELGIUM 31,555,403BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 51,325,808BULGARIA 262,044,714CROATIA 3

52,729CZECH REPUBLIC 5212,739DENMARK 4

1,428,797ESTONIA 81,478,032FINLAND 7

43,423FRANCE 71,156,053GERMANY 59

302,286HUNGARY 5446,222IRELAND 2

63,744ITALY 171,022,196LATVIA 151,124,174LITHUANIA 46

22,062LUXEMBOURG 3178,086NETHERLANDS 4444,654NORWAY 5

6,936,266POLAND 19384,588PORTUGAL 34

2,659,538ROMANIA 2641,913,942RUSSIA 145

963,955SERBIA 3146,832SLOVAKIA 10264,971SLOVENIA 2260,671SPAIN 27

12,255,794SWEDEN 23616,130SWITZERLAND 8

3,829,187UKRAINE 801,619,519UNITED KINGDOM 34

93,058,228 696Total

Total area (ha) No.Latin America &Caribbean

468,003ARGENTINA 11197,122BELIZE 2981,862BOLIVIA 8

6,316,664BRAZIL 1132,279,928CHILE 23

152,533COLOMBIA 1039,023COSTA RICA 14

365DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 157,466ECUADOR 4

507,822GUATEMALA 11371,680GUYANA 1

17,815HONDURAS 122,910NICARAGUA 622,501PANAMA 838,880PARAGUAY 4

799,827PERU 11363,090SURINAME 4930,576URUGUAY 21155,839VENEZUELA 2

13,723,907 255Total

Total area (ha) No.North America

55,205,377CANADA 64808,233MEXICO 78

13,682,304UNITED STATES 106

69,695,913 248Total


Total area (ha) No.Oceania

1,210,543AUSTRALIA 1385,385FIJI 1

1,270,778NEW ZEALAND 2137,575PAPUA NEW GUINEA 339,401SOLOMON ISLANDS 1

2,643,682 39Total

Number of countries:

Total number of certificates:

Total FSC-certified forest area: 195,170,660

1,526

844

5

6

Number of FSC CoC certificates

Oceania

199 FSC CoC certificates

Africa

Europe

17,741 FSC CoC certificates Asia

North America

South America & Caribbean

Global FSC Chain of Custody certificates

14 - 1

No CoC certficates

62 - 31

30 - 15

249 - 125

124 - 63

999 - 500

499 - 250

3,999 - 2,000

1,999 - 1,000

4,000 and above

Based on numbers from FSC InternationalCreated: 01.12.2017

3,509 FSC CoC certificates

1,478 FSC CoC certificates417 FSC CoC certificates

10,206 FSC CoC certificates

No. of countries:33,550Total no. of certificates:

121

4.4% of total FSC CoC Certificates

10.5% of total FSC CoC Certificates52.9% of total FSC CoC certificates

0.6% of total FSC CoC certificates1.2% of total FSC CoC certificates

30.4% of total FSC CoC certificates

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Global FSC Chain of Custody certificates: by region and country


Africa No.ALGERIA 1CAMEROON 10CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF 3EGYPT 29GABON 10GHANA 6KENYA 1MADAGASCAR 1MAURITIUS 1MOROCCO 6MOZAMBIQUE 2NAMIBIA 4SEYCHELLES 3SOUTH AFRICA 113SWAZILAND 2TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF 1TUNISIA 5ZIMBABWE 1

199Total

Asia No.BAHRAIN 1BANGLADESH 84CAMBODIA 2CHINA 5,493HONG KONG 632INDIA 397INDONESIA 260ISRAEL 22JAPAN 1,289KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 259KUWAIT 1LAOS 3LEBANON 22MACAU 1MALAYSIA 181

MYANMAR 1NEPAL 2OMAN 4PAKISTAN 20PHILIPPINES 13QATAR 14SAUDI ARABIA 15SINGAPORE 131SRI LANKA 30TAIWAN 216THAILAND 135TURKEY 273UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 115VIETNAM 590

10,206Total

Europe No.ALBANIA 2AUSTRIA 288BELARUS 121BELGIUM 280BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 308BULGARIA 332CROATIA 275CYPRUS 14CZECH REPUBLIC 226DENMARK 296ESTONIA 258FINLAND 122FRANCE 744GERMANY 2,223GIBRALTAR 1GREECE 76HUNGARY 146IRELAND 124ITALY 2,209LATVIA 316

LIECHTENSTEIN 5LITHUANIA 292LUXEMBOURG 12MACEDONIA 5MALTA 13MONACO 3NETHERLANDS 1,217NORWAY 55POLAND 1,639PORTUGAL 261Republic of Macedonia 1ROMANIA 638RUSSIA 446SAN MARINO 4SERBIA 163SLOVAKIA 136SLOVENIA 218SPAIN 910SWEDEN 344SWITZERLAND 466UKRAINE 204UNITED KINGDOM 2,348

17,741Total

Latin America & Caribbean No.ARGENTINA 113BAHAMAS 1BELIZE 1BOLIVIA 12BRAZIL 1,025BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 8CAYMAN ISLANDS 1CHILE 161COLOMBIA 29COSTA RICA 8DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 2ECUADOR 16


EL SALVADOR 4GUATEMALA 12GUYANA 4HONDURAS 3PANAMA 3PARAGUAY 7PERU 34PUERTO RICO 2SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 1SURINAME 6URUGUAY 19VENEZUELA 6

1,478Total

North America No.CANADA 703MEXICO 147UNITED STATES 2,659

3,509Total

Oceania No.AUSTRALIA 266FIJI 2NEW ZEALAND 146PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2SAMOA 1

417Total

Number of Countries: 121

Total number of certificates: 33,550

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Ten largest FSC certificates


Endnotes:

1 Total forest area in ha worldwide under FSC forest management certification (includes FM and FM/CoC certificates). 2 Total number of countries worldwide in which FSC forest management certificates (includes FM and FM/CoC certificates) are issued. 3 Total number of FSC forest management certificates (FM and FM/CoC) issued globally.4 Total number of countries worldwide in which FSC forest management certificates (FM and FM/CoC) are issued. 5 Total number of FSC forest management certificates (FM and FM/CoC) issued worldwide. 6 Total forest area in ha worldwide under FSC forest management certification (FM and FM/CoC). 7 Total number of countries worldwide in which FSC CoC certificates are issued. 8 Total number of FSC CoC certificates issued worldwide.9 Total number of countries worldwide in which FSC CoC certificates are issued10 Total number of FSC CoC certificates issued worldwide.

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