Non-wood forest products - removals and value

Removals of non-wood forest products
FRA 2005 categories Unit NWFP removals
1990 2000 2005
Plant products/Raw materials
Food Tonnes 112 138 151
Fodder Tonnes - - -
Raw material for medicine and aromatic products Tonnes - - -
Raw material for colourants and dyes Tonnes - - -
Raw material for utensils, crafts & construction Tonnes - - -
Ornamental plants Tonnes 11 13 14
Exudates Tonnes - - -
Other plant products Tonnes - - -
Animal products/Raw material
Living animals Units - - -
Hides, skins and trophies Units - - -
Wild honey and beeswax Tonnes 5 6 6
Bush meat Tonnes - - -
Raw material for medicine Tonnes - - -
Raw material for colourants Tonnes - - -
Other edible animal products Tonnes - - -
Other non-edible animal products Tonnes - - -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.

General comments

Les données sont estimées à partir des diverses enquêtes auprès de la population effectuée par la Direction du Plan (Service statistique) ; périodiquement un rapport/budget/consommation est établie par la Direction du Plan et adressé aux Secrétaires Généraux des différents ministères.
Living animals are reported in tonnes, 16, 20 and 22 respectively for the three reporting years.

Value of non-wood forest products removals
FRA 2005 categories Value (1000 USD)
1990 2000 2005
Plant products/Raw materials
Food 240 144 208
Fodder - - -
Raw material for medicine and aromatic products - - -
Raw material for colourants and dyes - - -
Raw material for utensils, crafts & construction - - -
Ornamental plants 86 49 70
Exudates - - -
Other plant products - - -
Animal products/Raw material
Living animals 55 33 48
Hides, skins and trophies - - -
Wild honey and beeswax 49 28 41
Bush meat - - -
Raw material for medicine - - -
Raw material for colourants - - -
Other edible animal products - - -
Other non-edible animal products - - -
Total 429 254 366
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.


last updated: Friday, November 11, 2005