12-25  Area of Afforestation
	(hectare)
Year	Total	By Approach			By Function of Forest
	Area of	Manual	Airplane	Area without	Timber	By-product	Protection	Fuel	Forests for
Region	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
2009	6262330	4156293	226337	1879700	801317	1002555	4407654	23705	27099
2010	5909919	3872762	195948	1841209	809937	1110896	3943432	18887	26767
2011	5996613	4065693	196931	1733989	1019320	1218281	3688827	36805	33380
Beijing	20796	6510		14286	11	390	19698		697
Tianjin	7401	7401			1973	1037	4391
Hebei	286423	175906	40665	69852	24789	21437	240164		33
Shanxi	299713	215390	2668	81655	300	81295	212168	5950
Inner Mongolia	731837	335136	113598	283103	17738	14030	699445		624
Liaoning	246767	140167		106600	11947	16673	218032	62	53
Jilin	36424	34090		2334	1819	3082	31480		43
Heilongjiang	123763	71921		51842	17005	1899	102108	260	2491
Shanghai	710	710				105	605
Jiangsu	57294	57294			7601	7683	41082		928
Zhejiang	40473	36536		3937	2665	8158	28734		916
Anhui	45629	23373		22256	10329	14924	19997	334	45
Fujian	212724	212724			144061	20590	46154	286	1633
Jiangxi	164521	141693		22828	71029	33418	56942	1617	1515
Shandong	219028	217329		1699	34598	51154	130896		2380
Henan	237740	193500		44240	56717	28704	150747	666	906
Hubei	194654	145911		48743	66712	38733	85697	34	3478
Hunan	402435	235823		166612	115459	48334	235527	1106	2009
Guangdong	125476	121640		3836	51541	13115	60478	200	142
Guangxi	147810	132213		15597	113198	12201	22165		246
Hainan	10914	10914			458	1133	8715		608
Chongqing	244644	139288		105356	53047	22834	164516	3655	592
Sichuan	251926	131636		120290	84882	50926	109431	667	6020
Guizhou	202409	98724		103685	30013	67872	101038	2365	1121
Yunnan	619961	551252		68709	67076	433746	109746	9293	100
Tibet	46705	34306		12399	27847	2115	8789	7954
Shaanxi	325752	200151	40000	85601	4051	84570	237131
Gansu	189807	106043		83764		15718	167756		6333
Qinghai	177492	49731		127761			177492
Ningxia	90478	59810		30668	1630	21472	67376
Xinjiang	216907	160571		56336	824	100933	112327	2356	467
a) The areas of afforestation in 2011 include 18000 hectares plantation of barren mountains and wasteland in the Conversion of Cropland to Forest
Program. According to Afforestation Technical Regulation (GB/T 15776-2006), since 2006, area of afforestation include the area without forest or
of sparse forest.