TRENDS AND CURRENT STATUS OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE FORESTRY SECTOR TO NATIONAL ECONOMIES |
A paper prepared for the FAO work-programme component
on financing sustainable forest management
Working paper: FSFM/ACC/07
Arvydas Lebedys
Consultant (Forest Economics and Statistics)
Forest Products and Economics Division, Rome
December 2004
© FAO 2004
LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
2 DATA SOURCES AND METHODOLOGY
3 ANALYSIS OF TRENDS AND CURRENT STATUS
3.1 Employment in the forestry sector
3.2 Value-added in the forestry sector
ANNEX 2 COUNTRY RELATED REFERENCES
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1 Recent trends in forestry sector employment by sub-sector
Figure 2 Recent trends in forestry sector employment by region
Figure 3 Recent trends in labour productivity in (formal) forestry activities by region
Figure 4 Recent trends in labour productivity in the wood industry by region
Figure 5 Recent trends in labour productivity in the pulp and paper industry by region
Figure 6 Recent trends in the forestry sector’s contribution to employment by region
Figure 8 Recent trends in gross value-added in the forestry sector by sub-sector
Figure 10 Recent trends in gross value-added in the forestry sector by region
Figure 11 Recent trends in value-added in (formal) forestry activities by region
Figure 12 Recent trends in value-added in the wood industry by region
Figure 13 Recent trends in value-added in the pulp and paper industry by region
Figure 14 Recent trends in value-added per unit of output in (formal) forestry activities by region
Figure 15 Recent trends in value-added per unit of output in the wood industry by region
Figure 16 Recent trends in value-added per unit of output in the pulp and paper industry by region
Figure 17 Recent trends in value-added per employee in (formal) forestry activities by region
Figure 18 Recent trends in value-added per employee in the wood industry by region
Figure 19 Recent trends in value-added per employee in the pulp and paper industry by region
Figure 20 Recent trends in the forestry sector’s contribution to GDP by region
Figure 21 Recent trends in the share of forest products in total merchandise exports by region
Figure 25 Recent trends in the share of forest products in total merchandise imports by region
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1 Total number of official employment statistics collected for each year
Table 3 Total number of official value-added statistics collected for each year
LIST OF BOXES
Box 1 The location of forest dependent activities in the ISIC Revision 3.0
Box 3 The calculation of value-added and national income accounting
Box 4 Employment in the production of non-wood forest products in Thailand
Box 5 Some examples of accounting for informal forestry activities in national income accounts
Box 6 Lithuania – deliveries of wood products from the former-USSR