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Table 10
Summary of forest resources statistics by region for developed countries |
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Country |
Forest and other wooded land
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Forest |
Exploitable (production) forest
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Above ground |
Net annual increment
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Fellings |
Annual Fellings/ increment |
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Total |
Percent of |
Per caput |
Total |
Percent of forest & other wooded land |
Exploitable (production) |
Unexploitable (non production) |
Other wooded land |
Total |
Per hectare |
Percent coniferous |
(oven dry) |
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million ha |
% |
ha/cap |
million ha |
% |
million ha |
million ha |
million ha |
billion m3 o.b. |
m3 o.b./ha |
% |
billion tons |
million m3 o.b. |
m3 o.b./ha |
million m3 o.b. |
Fellings as % of NAI |
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Former USSR |
942 |
44 |
3.26 |
755 |
80.1 |
414 |
341 |
187 |
50 |
122 |
74 |
94 |
700 |
1.7 |
518 |
74 |
North America |
749 |
40.8 |
2.71 |
456 |
60.9 |
308 |
148 |
293 |
38 |
123 |
64 |
52 |
968 |
3.2 |
771 |
80 |
Europe |
195 |
35.4 |
0.35 |
149 |
76.4 |
133 |
16 |
46 |
19 |
139 |
64 |
12 |
577 |
4.3 |
408 |
71 |
Australia, Japan & New Zealand |
178 |
21.7 |
1.24 |
72 |
40.4 |
43 |
29 |
106 |
5 |
117 |
47 |
5 |
163 |
3.8 |
83 |
51 |
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TOTAL |
2 064 |
38.6 |
1.62 |
1 432 |
69.4 |
898 |
534 |
632 |
112 |
125 |
68 |
163 |
2 408 |
2.6 |
1 780 |
74 |
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Sources: FAO, UNECE/FAO
billion = thousand million