Middle East - Map & Statistics
Protection Statistics Table
| MIDDLE EAST STATISTICS |
| Land area: 10,451,620 km2
|
Area of forest: 287,526.3
km2 |
% Land area forested:
2.8 |
| Forest
Type |
Area Protected
(km2) in IUCN Categories I-VI: |
Total
Forest (km2) |
Total
Protected (km2) |
% Protected |
| Ia |
Ib |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
VI |
| Temperate and Boreal |
| 1 Evergreen needleleaf
forest |
704.1 |
0.1 |
525.7 |
0.0 |
1,441.4 |
15.4 |
0.0 |
37,623.8 |
2,686.6 |
7.1 |
| 2 Deciduous needleleaf
forest |
91.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,914.0 |
96.0 |
5.0 |
| 3 Mixed broadleaf/needleleaf
forest |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
10,288.3 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
| 5 Deciduous broadleaf
forest |
1,151.9 |
0.0 |
185.3 |
0.0 |
922.4 |
175.4 |
0.0 |
45,068.3 |
2,435.0 |
5.4 |
| 7 Sclerophyllous dry forest |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,383.0 |
3.9 |
759.2 |
1,811.4 |
51.0 |
103,726.3 |
4,008.6 |
3.9 |
| 9 Sparse trees/parkland |
256.3 |
0.3 |
791.8 |
0.0 |
1,375.6 |
167.0 |
8.6 |
87,891.3 |
2,599.7 |
3.0 |
| Tropical |
| 21 Mangrove |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
198.5 |
0.0 |
1,001.8 |
201.5 |
20.1 |
| 26 Sparse trees/parkland |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
12.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Total |
2,203.9 |
0.4 |
2,888.8 |
3.9 |
4,503.0 |
2,370.0 |
59.6 |
287,526.3 |
12,029.6 |
4.2 |
|