Growing stock statistics

Croatia

Growing stock in forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Volume (million cubic meters over bark)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 2005 1990 2000 2005
Growing stock in forest and other wooded land 311 338 352 - - -
Commercial growing stock 258 281 292 - - -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.



Biomass stock in forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Biomass (million metric tonnes oven-dry weight)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 2005 1990 2000 2005
Above-ground biomass 234 293 304 - - -
Below-ground biomass 62 77 80 - - -
Total living biomass 296 370 385 - - -
Dead wood 42 52 54 - - -
Total 338 422 439 - - -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.



Composition of growing stock
Rank Common name Scientific name Growing stock in Forests (million cubic meters)
1990 2000
1st Common beech Fagus sylvatica 110 123
2nd Pedunculate oak Quercus robur 43 46
3rd Sessile oak Quercus petraea 30 34
4th Silver fir Abies alba 33 29
5th Common hornbeam Carpinus betulus 24 26
6th Field ash Fraxinus angustifolia 10 11
7th Spruce Picea abies 6 7
8th Holly oak Quercus ilex 6 5
9th Aleppo pine Pinus halepensis 4 4
10th Pubescent oak Quercus pubescens 5 4
Remaining 42 50
Total 311 338
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.

last updated:  Tuesday, February 23, 2010