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FSC Facts & Figures October 1, 2018
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FSC Facts & FiguresOctober 1, 2018
Total FSC-certified forest area in ha
Oceania3.5% of total FSC-certified area
( 7,037,006 ha )
49 certificates
Africa
Europe
49.7% of total FSC-certified area
( 100,242,604 ha )
739 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: 01.10.2018
34.4% of total FSC-certified area
( 69,395,318 ha )
257 certificates
6.8% of total FSC-certified area
( 13,702,424 ha )
263 certificates
1.3% of total FSC-certified area( 2,691,444 ha )40 certificates
4.3% of total FSC-certified area
( 8,706,190 ha )
252 certificates
Total certified area:
No. countries:
Total no. certificates:
201,774,986 ha
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Global FSC-certified Area and Number of Certificates: by region and country
Total area (ha) No.Africa
341,708CAMEROON 12,410,693CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF 42,042,616GABON 3
12,147GHANA 21,298MADAGASCAR 1
50,753MOZAMBIQUE 2332,552NAMIBIA 5
9,785RWANDA 13,313SIERRA LEONE 1
1,475,616SOUTH AFRICA 20123,497SWAZILAND 4191,707TANZANIA, UNITED 2
41,321UGANDA 3
7,037,006 49Total
Total area (ha) No.Asia
7,896CAMBODIA 1984,415CHINA 77631,501INDIA 9
2,971,745INDONESIA 38404,339JAPAN 36214,780KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 4
312KYRGYZSTAN 118,010LAOS 3
755,584MALAYSIA 1312,282NEPAL 117,030SRI LANKA 31,458TAIWAN 4
67,299THAILAND 182,396,877TURKEY 7
222,664VIETNAM 37
8,706,190 252Total
Total area (ha) No.Europe
587AUSTRIA 28,946,610BELARUS 63
24,334BELGIUM 31,654,459BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 61,459,170BULGARIA 272,048,517CROATIA 3
53,131CZECH REPUBLIC 5214,859DENMARK 4
1,492,081ESTONIA 91,611,184FINLAND 8
56,302FRANCE 81,354,576GERMANY 57
304,118HUNGARY 6446,873IRELAND 4
63,983ITALY 171,044,690LATVIA 151,140,240LITHUANIA 47
22,062LUXEMBOURG 3167,995NETHERLANDS 3445,874NORWAY 5
6,937,076POLAND 19413,194PORTUGAL 32
2,838,442ROMANIA 3246,974,532RUSSIA 161
963,228SERBIA 3148,367SLOVAKIA 11264,971SLOVENIA 2279,396SPAIN 29
12,326,591SWEDEN 23606,235SWITZERLAND 2
4,306,609UKRAINE 991,632,315UNITED KINGDOM 31
100,242,604 739Total
Total area (ha) No.Latin America &Caribbean
469,057ARGENTINA 11197,122BELIZE 2981,862BOLIVIA 8
6,667,516BRAZIL 1232,325,889CHILE 24
149,999COLOMBIA 839,431COSTA RICA 1557,466ECUADOR 4
502,194GUATEMALA 11385,737GUYANA 2
17,815HONDURAS 122,903NICARAGUA 614,497PANAMA 743,941PARAGUAY 5
805,831PERU 1146,325SURINAME 2
958,087URUGUAY 2216,752VENEZUELA 1
13,702,424 263Total
Total area (ha) No.North America
53,894,135CANADA 611,296,080MEXICO 93
14,205,103UNITED STATES 103
69,395,318 257Total
Total area (ha) No.Oceania
1,245,528AUSTRALIA 13
85,385FIJI 11,284,201NEW ZEALAND 22
36,925PAPUA NEW GUINEA 339,406SOLOMON ISLANDS 1
2,691,444 40Total
Number of countries:
Total number of certificates:
Total FSC-certified forest area: 201,774,986
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Number of FSC CoC certificates
Oceania
201 FSC CoC certificates
Africa
Europe
18,229 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: 01.10.2018
3,265 FSC CoC certificates
1,509 FSC CoC certificates408 FSC CoC certificates
11,611 FSC CoC certificates
No. of countries:35,223Total no. of certificates:
124
4.3% of total FSC CoC Certificates
9.3% of total FSC CoC Certificates51.8% of total FSC CoC certificates
0.6% of total FSC CoC certificates1.2% of total FSC CoC certificates
33% of total FSC CoC certificates
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Global FSC Chain of Custody certificates: by region and country
Africa No.ALGERIA 1CAMEROON 5CONGO, THE REPUBLIC OF 3EGYPT 25GABON 9GHANA 6KENYA 3MADAGASCAR 1MAURITIUS 1MOROCCO 7MOZAMBIQUE 1NAMIBIA 7SEYCHELLES 3SIERRA LEONE 1SOUTH AFRICA 120SWAZILAND 1TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF 1TUNISIA 5ZIMBABWE 1
Total 201
Asia No.BAHRAIN 1BANGLADESH 91CAMBODIA 4CHINA 6,606HONG KONG 576INDIA 454INDONESIA 280ISRAEL 23JAPAN 1,370KAZAKHSTAN 1KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 266KUWAIT 3KYRGYZSTAN 2LAOS 2
LEBANON 24MACAU 1MALAYSIA 172MYANMAR 1NEPAL 2OMAN 5PAKISTAN 38PHILIPPINES 15QATAR 11SAUDI ARABIA 12SINGAPORE 127SRI LANKA 33TAIWAN 244THAILAND 153TURKEY 342UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 127VIETNAM 625
Total 11,611
Europe No.ALBANIA 1AUSTRIA 284BELARUS 146BELGIUM 271BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 295BULGARIA 443CROATIA 276CYPRUS 13CZECH REPUBLIC 244DENMARK 303ESTONIA 266FINLAND 126FRANCE 736GEORGIA 1GERMANY 2,199GIBRALTAR 1GREECE 90HUNGARY 147
IRELAND 123ITALY 2,284LATVIA 299LIECHTENSTEIN 4LITHUANIA 313LUXEMBOURG 15MACEDONIA 13MALTA 13MONACO 4NETHERLANDS 1,207NORWAY 58POLAND 1,788PORTUGAL 283ROMANIA 664RUSSIA 515SAN MARINO 4SERBIA 170SLOVAKIA 144SLOVENIA 225SPAIN 910SWEDEN 358SWITZERLAND 453UKRAINE 239UNITED KINGDOM 2,301
Total 18,229
Latin America & Caribbean No.ARGENTINA 120BAHAMAS 1BELIZE 1BOLIVIA 12BRAZIL 1,025BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 4CAYMAN ISLANDS 1CHILE 189COLOMBIA 28COSTA RICA 10DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 2
ECUADOR 15EL SALVADOR 4GUATEMALA 9GUYANA 3HONDURAS 1PANAMA 3PARAGUAY 6PERU 44PUERTO RICO 2SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 1SURINAME 6URUGUAY 17VENEZUELA 5
Total 1,509
North America No.CANADA 632MEXICO 139UNITED STATES 2,494
Total 3,265
Oceania No.AUSTRALIA 257FIJI 2NEW ZEALAND 145PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2SAMOA 2
Total 408
Number of Countries: 124
Total number of certificates: 35,223
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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 issued
10Total number of FSC CoC certificates issued worldwide.
Note: Being FSC Forest Management certified means that the certified entity is verified by a third party
to be in compliance with the FSC Principles and Criteria as outlined in the applicable National, Regional
or Generic Forest Management Standard.
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