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Table 6 - Summary of the Main Country Parameters, 1995

Parameters

Unit

China

Japan

Mongolia

Korea (PDR)

Korea (Rep)

Australia

P.N. Guinea

New Zealand

Melanesia

Polynesia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Range land conversion factor

%

60

0

100

80

100

100

50

100

20

0

50

50

CGS - nat. exploit. forests

m3/ha

77

113

133

30

46

82

30

30

30

50

48

56

CGS - plantation forests

m3/ha

60

154

20

40

80

120

80

181

80

40

40

50

MAI - nat. exploit. forests

m3/ha/year

0.8

1.5

0.3

1

1

1.4

0.6

0.2

0.6

0.4

1.1

2

MAI - plantation forests

m3/ha/year

6

6

2

6

4

12

8

19

10

8

6

8

MAI - low prod/open forests

m3/ha/year

0.5

0.2

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.082

0.1

0.05

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

MAI -commercial tree crops

m3/ha/year

1.5

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

0.5

0.8

1.5

MAI - arable lands

m3/ha/year

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Waste and residues

%

25

10

40

15

10

20

25

15

25

25

30

30

Fuel/other wood consumption

m3/inh/year.

0.16

0.1

0.36

0.3

0.15

0.29

1.38

0.02

0.49

0.49

0.76

0.35

Population increase

%/year

0.92

0.14

1.9

1.45

0.85

1.18

2.16

0.91

2.3

1.5

1.59

1.92

Deforestation factor

%/year

0.1

0

0.05

0.4

0.2

0

0.35

0

0.5

0.7

0.84

1.76

Tree planting progr. (1995)

000 ha/year

450

50

4

4

20

80

2

50

5

0.5

200

10

Indust. roundwood removals (net -95)

000 m3/year

157,500

25,000

2.000

1,000

2,000

19,560

3,600

14,235

1,228

31.8

31,000

31,000

Areas (possible) by year 2010














Total country land

000 ha

912,641

36,460

156,650

12,054

9,902

768,920

45,266

27,053

7,673

993

181,157

32,855

Forests and wooded lands

000 ha

181,204

24,718

13,685

6,584

6,230

158,120

33,616

8,761

4,335

274

126,922

15,556

% of forests and wooded lands

%

19

68

9

55

63

21

74

32

56

28

70

47

Natural exploitable forests area

000 ha

64,187

6,468

5,589

2,635

2,135

15,568

8,200

266

949

18

65,208

8,510

Plantation forests area

000 ha

27,000

10,285

110

1,870

2,400

2,285

82

2,228

232

14.5

8,434

305

Source: APFSOS/WP/17


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