Overview of FSC-certified forests January Maps of extend of FSC-certified forest globally and country specific

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1 Overview of FSCcertified forests Maps of extend of FSCcertified forest globally and country specific

2 Global certified forest area: ha ( = 4,3%) + 1% Hectare FSCcertified forest and above No FSCcertified forest Based on numbers from Accreditation Services Internation (ASI)

3 FSC certified forest in Africa Morocco ha ( =0,5%) Gabon ha ( =8,6%) Cameroon 564,241 ha ( = 2,7%) 36% Republic of Congo ha ( =3,3%) 61% Uganda ha ( =5,6%) Kenya ha ( =0,1%) Tanzania ha ( =0,1%) Region total for Africa: ha ( =2,9%) 22% Nambia ha ( =4%) 7% Zimbabwe ha ( =0,1%) _ Mozambique ha ( =0,4%) Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 40 % 49 % 50 % 74 % 30 % 39 % 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % South Africa ha ( =17,8%) 1% Swaziland ha ( =21,7%) 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 %

4 FSC certified forest in Asia Russia ha ( =11,1%) + 4% China ha ( = 0,7%) + 23% Rebulic of Korea ha ( =3,1%) Japan ha ( =1,2%) 1% Nepal ha ( =0,5 %) India 644 ha ( =0,0 %) Laos ( =0,3%) + 308% Thailand ha ( = 0,1%) Vietnam ha ( = 0,1%) Region total for Asia: ha ( =076%) + 11% Sri Lanka ha ( =1,2%) Malaysia ha ( = 1%) Indonesia ha ( =1,2%) + 1% Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 50 % 74 % 40 % 49 % 30 % 39 % 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 %

5 FSC certified forest in Europe Region total for Europe : ha ( = 14,4%) 3% Ireland ha ( =66,7%) Portugal ha ( =5,5%) + 2% United Kingdom ha ( =55,1%) Belgium ha ( =2,1%) + 8% Luxemburg ha ( = 21,6 %) Spain ha ( =0,7%) Norway ha ( =0,3%) Denmark ha ( =38,4%) Netherlands ha ( =41,6%) France ha ( =0,1%) Sweden ha ( =38,2%) + 8% Germany ha ( =3,7 %) 7% Switzerland ha ( = 100%) + 185% Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 50 % 74 % 40 % 49 % 30 % 39 % Italy ha (=0,5%) Slovenia ha ( =16,8%) Polan ha ( =76%) Austria 5086 ha ( =0,1%) Croatia ha ( = 94,6%) Finland 9706 ha ( =0,1%) Bosnia and Herzegowina ha ( =5,6%) 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % Belarus ha ( =31,4%) 6% Romania ha ( =15,3%) Greece (= 0 %) 100 % Estonia ha ( = 47,4%) Latvia ha ( =55,2%) Lithuania ha ( = 48,9%) + 1% Ukraine ha ( =12,9%) 9% Hungary ha ( =12,7%) Bulgaria 175,950 ha ( =4,9%) + 54% Serbia ha ( =6,3%) 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 % Russia ha ( =11%) 1% Chez Republic ha ( =2,4% ) + 20% Slovakia ha ( =9,0%)

6 FSC certified forest in North America Canada ha ( = 10,1%) + 10% USA ha ( = 3,8%) 1% Region total for North America: ha ( = 6,3%) + 6% Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 50 % 74 % Mexico ha ( = 1,1%) 5% Guatemala ha ( = 10,9%) 6% 40 % 49 % 30 % 39 % Nicaragua ha ( =0,4%) Belize ha ( = 6,3%) 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % Honduras ha ( = 0,8%) 1% Panama ha ( =3,8%) + 341% Costa Rica ha ( = 2,5%) 13% 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 % Dominican Republic 1000 ha ( =0,1%) Based on numbers from Accreditation Services Internation (ASI) and FAOs #Forest Report 2007

7 FSC certified forest in Oceania Papua New Guinea ha ( =0,1%) 26% Solomon Islands ha ( =1,8%) Australia ha ( =0,3%) 17% Region total for Oceania: ha ( =0,7%) 14% New Zealand ha ( =11,9%) 13% Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 50 % 74 % 40 % 49 % 30 % 39 % 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 %

8 FSC certified forest in South America Ecuador ha ( =0,4%) + 29% Columbia ha ( =0,2%) Venezuela ha ( =0,3%) Guyana ha ( =2,5%) Suriname ha ( =0,4%) Peru ha ( =1,0%) + 8% Bolivia ha ( =2,8%) 6% Brazil ha ( =1,0%) 14% Chile ha ( =3,5%) + 38% Paraguay ha ( = 0,1%) Region total for South America: ha ( =1,1%) 9% Argentina ha ( =0,7%) Uruguay ha ( =53,8%) 24% Percentage of total forest area FSCcertified 40 % 49 % 50 % 74 % 30 % 39 % 20 % 29 % 10 % 19 % 1 % 9 % 0,01 % 1 %