11-36  Area of Afforestation
	(hectare)
Year	Total	By Approach			By Function of Forest
Region	Area of	Manual	Airplane	Area without	Timber	By-product	Protection	Fuel	Forests for
	Afforestation	Planting	Planting	Forest or of	Forests	Forests	Forests	Forests	Special
				Sparse Forest					Purpose
2000	5105138	4345008	760130		1218461	1350277	2430834	82338	23228
2001	4953038	3977324	975714		905518	1068540	2913538	45611	19831
2002	7770971	6896041	874930		898736	964211	5828810	59144	20070
2003	9118894	8432486	686408		1175812	797318	7087319	37070	21374
2004	5598079	5018885	579194		871132	456691	4210768	49966	9522
2005	3647942	3231556	416386		607547	337816	2678214	16074	8291
2006	2717925	2446122	271803		481629	403322	1824687	4837	3450
2007	3907711	2738521	118671	1050519	610367	478417	2790172	7993	20762
2008	5354387	3684913	154065	1515409	782109	850774	3697812	4020	19672
Beijing	15548	8962		6586	35	1302	12388		1823
Tianjin	11216	10549	667		3107	239	7870
Hebei	345782	192866	40663	112253	23221	8380	312580	87	1514
Shanxi	280378	191426	15333	73619	11764	21765	246849
Inner Mongolia	718562	377307	57399	283856	29036	9944	677296	2279	7
Liaoning	81532	54868		26664	6153	3641	71738
Jilin	26114	25495		619	324	50	25740
Heilongjiang	120609	79835		40774	25667	1204	91960	120	1658
Shanghai	1915	1915				1584	331
Jiangsu	88655	88655			11841	8973	67710		131
Zhejiang	8524	6892		1632	489	1141	6854		40
Anhui	34115	28166		5949	400	4157	29558
Fujian	33059	32809		250	26469	1027	5391	112	60
Jiangxi	267032	234601		32431	147427	32908	84847	305	1545
Shandong	185575	184928		647	69516	25947	89726	20	366
Henan	338139	320804		17335	91684	38745	207710
Hubei	154470	111464		43006	40785	24363	88381	140	801
Hunan	80004	64014		15990	13602	3389	62879		134
Guangdong	9387	8374		1013	5548	471	3299	69
Guangxi	129054	120834		8220	112784	2244	14024		2
Hainan	17292	17292			6376	5217	5564		135
Chongqing	106576	5334		101242	12266	1833	92477
Sichuan	574605	247604		327001	68371	40254	464994	233	753
Guizhou	177878	60623		117255	9778	10158	156134	247	1561
Yunnan	566135	507733		58402	41575	408078	115482	67	933
Tibet	31334	30287		1047	4370	1077	25887
Shaanxi	275245	146290	40003	88952	6900	13536	254809
Gansu	167972	83806		84166	533	2760	156470		8209
Qinghai	53597	31959		21638			53597
Ningxia	103423	89749		13674		31313	72110
Xinjiang	270660	239472		31188	12088	145074	113157	341
Daxinganling
a) The areas of afforestation in 2008 include 80,000 hectares manually planted protection forests in the military precinct. According to Afforestation
Technical Regulation (GB/T 15776-2006), since 2006, area of afforestation include the area without forest or of sparse forest.