Growing stock statistics

Palau

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 3 - - - - -
Commercial growing stock - - - - - -
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 1 - - - - -
Below-ground biomass n.s. - - - - -
Total living biomass 2 - - - - -
Dead wood - - - - - -
Total 2 - - - - -
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 - Campnosperma brevipetiolata n.s. -
2nd - Parinari corymbosa n.s. -
3rd - Horsfieldia amklaal n.s. -
4th - Pinanga insignis n.s. -
5th - Alphitonia carolinensis n.s. -
6th - Cocos nucifera n.s. -
7th - Gmelina palawensis n.s. -
8th - Calophyllum inophyllum n.s. -
9th - Rhus taitensis n.s. -
10th - Horsfieldia novo-guineensis n.s. -
Remaining 1 -
Total 3 -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.

last updated:  Tuesday, February 23, 2010