Forest rate

A forest rate (しんりんりつ) is a ratio of forest cover in a certain area.

Attention is necessary for a definition of "the forest" in various statistics, and land (grassy plains) which Kimoto does not grow may be included. "The forest rate" of this case becomes synonymous with "forest-to-land ratio".

World forest rate

The global statistics about the forest are reported by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) [¹]. According to it, a ratio of forest among the world land is 30.3% [²].

• A forest rate according to the country (example) [²]
  • Asia
    • China ： 21.2%
    • Korea ： 63.5%
    • Japan ： 68.2%
    • India ： 22.8%
  • Europe
    • Finland ： 73.9%
    • France ： 28.3%
    • Italy ： 33.9%
    • Monaco ： 0.0%
    • The Netherlands ： 10.8%
    • Norway ： 30.7%
    • Russia ： 47.9%
    • Sweden ： 66.9%
    • The U.K. ： 11.8%
  • North America, Central America
    • The United States of America ： 33.1%
    • Canada ： 33.6%
  • Oceania
    • Australia ： 21.3%
  • South America
    • Argentina ： 12.1%
    • Brazil ： 57.2%

Japanese forest rate

According to the statistics of the Forestry Agency, a Japanese forest rate is 67% [³].

• The metropolis and districts [³] where have high forest rate
  • 84% : Kochi
  • 81% : Gifu
  • 79% : Nagano
  • 78% : Shimane
  • 78% : Yamanashi
  • As follows,Nara、Wakayama、Iwate、Miyazaki、Tokushima
• The metropolis and districts [³] where have low forest rate
  • 31% : Osaka
  • 31% : Ibaraki
  • 31% : Chiba
  • 32% : Saitama
  • 36% : Tokyo
  • As follows, Kanagawa、Aichi、Fukuoka、Saga、Okinawa

Footnote

1. ^ FAOSTAT(Forestry) United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
2. ^ ^{a b} FAO, Global forest resources assessment 2005
3. The forest rate (2012 forest resource present situation investigation) Forestry Agency according to the ^ ^{a b c} [1] metropolis and districts

Outside link

• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (English)

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