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 977 934 139 139
Other ownership 30,546 29,198 4,335 4,335
Total 31,523 30,132 4,474 4,474
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 4,002 7,471 7,308 - - -
Protection of soil and water - - - - - -
Conservation of biodiversity 410 1,377 1,345 - - -
Social services - - - - - -
Multiple purpose 695 1,478 1,443 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function 26,416 19,806 19,341 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total forest 31,523 30,132 29,437 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Other wooded land
Production - - - - - -
Protection of soil and water - - - - - -
Conservation of biodiversity - - - - - -
Social services - - - - - -
Multiple purpose - - - not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function 4,474 4,474 4,474 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total other wooded land 4,474 4,474 4,474 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


last updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009