Germany still leads as one of the most prominent countries that practices efficient forestry.

German forests are now said to be worth more than $5,000,000,000.

France has over 2,750,000 acres of fine publicly owned forests, in addition to private forests, which yield a net income of more than $2 an acre a year to the government.

The French have led in extending reforestation on denuded mountain sides.

British India has well-managed forests which cover over 200,000 square miles of area.