Ownership and use statistics

Ownership of forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Area (1000 hectares)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 1990 2000
Private ownership - 3 - 2
Public ownership - 168 - 20
Other ownership - - - -
Total - 171 - 22
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 - 81 81 - 89 89
Protection of soil and water - 35 35 - 60 60
Conservation of biodiversity - 28 28 - 75 75
Social services - 7 7 - 51 51
Multiple purpose - 8 8 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function - 11 11 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total forest - 171 171 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Other wooded land
Production - 9 9 - 11 11
Protection of soil and water - 6 6 - 9 9
Conservation of biodiversity - 1 1 - 5 5
Social services - 1 1 - 6 6
Multiple purpose - 2 2 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function - 3 3 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total other wooded land - 22 22 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


last updated: Friday, November 11, 2005