Global forest breakdown by climatic domain 2020

Forests cover 31 percent of the world's total land area but they are not equally distributed across the globe. The tropical climatic domain accounts for the largest proportion of forests worldwide, around 45 percent, followed by the boreal domain, with 27 percent of the global forest area. Ranking last are the temperate and subtropical climatic domains, which represent 16 and 11 percent, respectively, of the world's forest area.

森林覆盖了全球总面积的31%，但其分布在全球范围内并不均匀。热带气候区域占据全球森林面积的最大比例，约为45%，其次是温带区域，占全球森林面积的27%。位于末尾的是温带和亚热带气候区域，分别占全球森林面积的16%和11%。