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 2 1 - - -
Commercial growing stock 2 1 n.s. - - -
Source de données: FAO, Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales 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 3 2 1 - - -
Below-ground biomass 1 n.s. n.s. - - -
Total living biomass 3 2 2 - - -
Dead wood n.s. n.s. n.s. - - -
Total 4 3 2 - - -
Source de données: FAO, Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales 2005.
Carbon stock in forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Carbon (million metric tonnes)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 2005 1990 2000 2005
Carbon in above-ground biomass 1 1 1 - - -
Carbon in below-ground biomass n.s. n.s. n.s. - - -
Carbon in living biomass 2 1 1 - - -
Carbon in dead wood n.s. n.s. n.s. - - -
Carbon in litter n.s. n.s. n.s. - - -
Carbon in dead wood and litter 1 n.s. n.s. - - -
Soil carbon 2 1 n.s. - - -
Total 4 3 1 - - -
Source de données: FAO, Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales 2005.
Composition of growing stock
Rank Common name Scientific name Growing stock in Forests (million cubic meters)
1990 2000
1st Mkinini Eucalyptus robusta 1 1
2nd Mwaza Nuxia pseudodentata 1 n.s.
3rd Mrikudi Wernmawa comorensis n.s. n.s.
4th Mfandrabo Aphloiia theafourmis n.s. n.s.
5th Mgangani Dombeya sp n.s. n.s.
6th Mtrankini Gyrostipyla comorensis n.s. n.s.
7th Mtsogoma msiri Eugenia comorensis n.s. n.s.
8th Mkafure Ocotea comorensis n.s. n.s.
9th Ndriali Alea Sp n.s. n.s.
10th Mbwesa Tambourissa leptophyla n.s. n.s.
Remaining - -
Total 3 2
Source de données: FAO, Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales 2005.
dernière mise à jour: lundi 23 novembre 2009