Disturbances statistics

Disturbances affecting forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Average annual area affected (1000 hectares)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 1990 2000
Disturbance by fire 2 2 - -
Disturbance by insects 16 37 - -
Disturbance by diseases - - - -
Other disturbances - 3 - -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


last updated: Monday, November 23, 2009