Non-wood forest products - removals and value

Japan

Removals of non-wood forest products
FRA 2005 categories Unit NWFP removals
1990 2000 2005
Plant products/Raw materials
Food Tonnes 4,895 4,458 4,615
Fodder Tonnes - - -
Raw material for medicine and aromatic products Tonnes - - -
Raw material for colourants and dyes Tonnes - - -
Raw material for utensils, crafts & construction Tonnes 198,560 62,934 44,394
Ornamental plants Tonnes - - -
Exudates Tonnes - - -
Other plant products Tonnes - - -
Animal products/Raw material
Living animals Units - - -
Hides, skins and trophies Units - - -
Wild honey and beeswax Tonnes - - -
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.

Value of non-wood forest products removals
FRA 2005 categories Value (1000 USD)
1990 2000 2005
Plant products/Raw materials
Food 78,921 39,095 20,684
Fodder - - -
Raw material for medicine and aromatic products - - -
Raw material for colourants and dyes - - -
Raw material for utensils, crafts & construction 56,260 22,349 13,822
Ornamental plants - - -
Exudates - - -
Other plant products - - -
Animal products/Raw material
Living animals - - -
Hides, skins and trophies - - -
Wild honey and beeswax - - -
Bush meat - - -
Raw material for medicine - - -
Raw material for colourants - - -
Other edible animal products - - -
Other non-edible animal products - - -
Total 135,181 61,444 34,506
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.

last updated:  Tuesday, February 23, 2010