FOREST STATISTICS 



DISTRIBUTION OF FORESTS 



Percentage 



of 

 Land Area. 



38 

 40 



3 1 



75 

 4 

 29 

 18 



21 



0-6 



9 

 10 



3 



-3 

 -3 

 o-o 



25 



II. FOREIGN COUNTRIES 



Percentage 



of Land Percentage 

 Area under belonging 

 Forest. to State. 

 . 26 ... I 



60 ... 30 

 . 40 

 . 44 

 . 26 

 32 



27 

 33 



7 



1 The timber on less than half this acreage only may be available. Tr. 



2 See B. E. Fernow's Economics of Forestry, 1902, p. 339. 



3 See Article "The Outlook of the World's Timber Supply," by Dr. W. 

 Schlich, in the Journal of the Society of Arts, March i, 1901. 



