Ownership of forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Area (1000 hectares)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 1990 2000
Private ownership 859 719 405 450
Public ownership 1 668 1 397 786 873
Other ownership - - - -
Total 2 527 2 116 1 191 1 323
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 708 677 608 2 307 1 876 1 686
Protection of soil and water - - - 1 819 1 439 1 294
Conservation of biodiversity 220 240 216 220 240 216
Social services - - - 220 240 216
Multiple purpose 1 599 1 199 1 078 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function - - - not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total forest 2 527 2 116 1 902 not appl. not appl. not appl.
Other wooded land
Production 333 423 444 1 087 1 173 1 231
Protection of soil and water - - - 858 900 945
Conservation of biodiversity 104 150 158 104 150 158
Social services - - - 104 150 158
Multiple purpose 754 750 787 not appl. not appl. not appl.
No or unknown function - - - not appl. not appl. not appl.
Total other wooded land 1 191 1 323 1 389 not appl. not appl. not appl.
dernière mise à jour: mardi 24 novembre 2009