Species |
Estimated |
Location |
Organisation/Owners |
Teak |
11,700 |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD |
1,300 |
FRs, Volta Region (FTZ/ SZ) |
FD |
|
1,600 |
FRs & OFRs, North (SZ) |
FD, Towns and Waterworks |
|
3,600 |
OFRs, Brong Ahafo (FTZ) |
Pioneer Tobacco Company (PTC) |
|
1,300 |
OFRs, Brong Ahafo (FTZ) |
Farmers assisted by PTC. |
|
1,400 |
OFR, Ashanti (HFZ) |
Ashanti Goldfields Company Ltd. (AGC) |
|
500 |
OFR, Eastern (FTZ) |
Bonsu Vonberg Farms Ltd.(BVFL) |
|
1,500 |
OFR |
Private Planters* |
|
*** |
OFR, Brong Ahafo (FTZ) |
DWT |
|
Total |
22,900 |
|
|
Cedrela |
3,800 |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD |
40 |
OFR Western (HFZ) |
Gwira Banso Project |
|
Total |
3,840 |
|
|
Gmelina |
5,200 |
FR & OFR, Western (HFZ) |
Subri Industrial Plantations Ltd.(SIPL) |
1,000 |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD |
|
150 |
OFR (HFZ) |
AGC. |
|
Total |
6,350 |
|
|
Terminalia |
400 |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD |
Total |
400 |
|
|
Eucalyptus |
42 |
OFR, Ashanti (HFZ) |
AGC. |
*** |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD. |
|
Total |
42 |
|
|
Rubberwood |
9,000 |
OFR, Western (HFZ) |
Ghana Rubber Estates Ltd. (GREL) |
2,200 |
OFR (HFZ) |
Others |
|
Total |
11,200 |
** |
|
Miliaceae/Mixed Hardwoods |
200 |
FRs (HFZ) |
FD |
70 |
OFR, Western (HFZ) |
Swiss Lumber Company (SMS) |
|
3,600 |
OFR |
Private Planters (mainly pole and firewood crops)* |
|
2,400 |
OFR (HFZ) |
Gwira Banso Project (Farm plantings: 20 x 20m) |
|
*** |
FR (HFZ) |
AGC |
|
Total |
6,070 |
|
|
FR - Forest Reserve |
OFR - Outside Forest Reserve |
* Source: FAO 98 |
** General Woods (1993) |
HFZ - High Forest Zone |
FTZ - Transition Zone |
SZ - Savannah Zone |
*** No Data available |