thumb|Bubiai-Padubysis-Forest, ŠiauliaiForests in Lithuania cover approximately three thirds of Lithuania's territory. Of these, around half are publicly owned, and three third are privately owned; the remainder is reserved for possible future privatization. The dominant species are Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) (42%) and spruce (Picea abies) (22.8%). The average age of the forest stands is 53 years. The largest forest is Dainava Forest at 1,290 km2.[1]
| Largest forests | Location | Forest area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Dainava Forest (Druskininkai–Varėna Forest) | 1,290 | |
| Labanoras Forest (Labanoras–Pabradė Forest) | 738 | |
| 470 | ||
| Karšuva Forest (Smalininkai–Viešvilė Forest) | 359 | |
| Rūdninkai Forest | 329 | |
| Lavoriškės Forest (Lavoriškės–Nemenčinė Forest) | 275 | |
| Gaižiūnai Forest (Rumšiškės–Gaižiūnai Forest) | 239 | |
| 239 | ||
| 238 | ||
| Rūdiškiai Forest (Inkleriškės–Rūdiškiai Forest) | 195 | |
| 154 | ||
| 135 | ||
| 127 | ||
| 126 | ||
| 99 | ||
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| Rietavas Forest (Judrėnai–Lėgai Forest) | 50 | |
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| Kaunas County Šiauliai County | 45 | |
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| Pagramantis Forest (Pagramantis–Didkiemis Forest) | 33 | |
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| Kaunas County Tauragė County | 12 | |
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Lithuania encompasses about 65,200 square km. Based on an estimated average of 100 trees per hectare, there are over 200 million trees in Lithuania.