The following categories of non-wood forest products have been defined:
Category |
Plant products / raw material |
1. Food |
2. Fodder |
3. Raw material for medicine and aromatic products |
4. Raw material for colorants and dyes |
5. Raw material for utensils, handicrafts & construction |
6. Ornamental plants |
7. Exudates |
8. Other plant products |
Animal products / raw material |
9. Living animals |
10. Hides, skins and trophies |
11. Wild honey and bee-wax |
12. Bush meat |
13. Raw material for medicine |
14. Raw material for colorants |
15. Other edible animal products |
16. Other non-edible animal products |
References to sources of information |
Quality (H/M/L) |
Variable(s) |
Year(s) |
Additional comments |
ISTAT. 2002. Coltivazioni agricole, foreste e caccia. Settore Agricoltura Anno 1999. |
H |
Non wood forest products value |
1999 |
|
ISTAT. 1993. Statistiche Forestali. Annuario n. 43, edizione 1993. |
H |
Non wood forest products value |
1990 |
Insufficient data.
ISTAT value (000 Lire) |
Value 1990 |
Value 1999 |
Chestnuts |
66 397 258 |
42 893 341 |
Pineseeds |
3 423 213 |
1 167 050 |
Acorns |
2 285 971 |
2 174 066 |
Reproduction cork |
3 741 176 |
25 836 300 |
Virgin cork |
326 621 |
1 646 096 |
Hazelnuts |
14 164 683 |
28 458 600 |
Mushrooms |
31 271 125 |
37 424 705 |
Truffles |
17 333 043 |
36 583 759 |
Same as table T13.
The value of NWFP was not forecasted for 2005.
Table: Reclassification (Percentage allocation) into FRA 2005 classes
National Class |
Percentage of a National Class belonging to a FRA 2005 Class (Value of NWFP Removal) |
Percentage of class not belonging to FRA 2005 class |
Percentage |
% |
% |
Value of NWFP |
100 |
0 |
FRA 2005 Categories |
Value of the of NWFP removed (1000 USD) | ||
1990 |
2000 |
2005 | |
Plant products / raw material |
|
|
|
1. Food |
117 320 |
70 395 |
|
2. Fodder |
2 022 |
1 044 |
|
3. Raw material for medicine and aromatic products |
|
|
|
4. Raw material for colorants and dyes |
3 599 |
13 203 |
|
5. Raw material for utensils, handicrafts & construction |
|
|
|
6. Ornamental plants |
|
|
|
7. Exudates |
| ||
8. Other plant products |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Animal products / raw material |
|
|
|
9. Living animals |
|
|
|
10. Hides, skins and trophies |
|
|
|
11. Wild honey and bee-wax |
|
|
|
12. Bush meat |
|
|
|
13. Raw material for medicine |
|
|
|
14. Raw material for colorants |
|
|
|
15. Other edible animal products |
|
|
|
16. Other non-edible animal products |
|
|
|
TOTAL |
122 942 |
84 643 |
|