Use and ownership statistics

Ownership of forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Area (1000 hectares)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 1990 2000
Private ownership 0 0 0 0
Public ownership 17,234 13,137 9,717 6,902
Other ownership 0 0 0 0
Total 17,234 13,137 9,717 6,902
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


Designated functions of forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories/designated function Area (1000 hectares)
Primary function Total area with function
1990 2000 2005 1990 2000 2005
Forest
Production 6,203 4,110 3,065 - - -
Protection of soil and water 0 0 0 - - -
Conservation of biodiversity 5,502 5,502 5,502 - - -
Social services 0 0 0 - - -
Multiple purpose 0 0 0 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function 5,529 3,525 2,522 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total forest 17,234 13,137 11,089 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Other wooded land
Production 0 0 0 - - -
Protection of soil and water 0 0 0 - - -
Conservation of biodiversity 2,993 2,993 2,993 - - -
Social services 0 0 0 - - -
Multiple purpose 0 0 0 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function 6,724 3,909 2,502 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total other wooded land 9,717 6,902 5,495 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


last updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009