| Biomass stock in forest, 2005 |
| Above-ground biomass (M t) | 31,653 |
| Below-ground biomass (M t) | 6,276 |
| Dead wood (M t) | 5,350 |
| Total (M t) | 43,279 |
| Carbon stock in forest, 2005 |
| Carbon in above-ground biomass (M t) | 15,826 |
| Carbon in below-ground biomass (M t) | 3,138 |
| Carbon in dead wood (M t) | 2,675 |
| Carbon in litter (M t) | 4,657 |
| Soil carbon (M t) | 15,732 |
| Change in growing stock 1990 - 2005 |
| Annual change rate (1000 cubic m/yr) |
| 1990-2000 | 189,600 |
| 2000-2005 | 210,000 |
| Growing stock per hectare 1990 - 2005 |
| Annual change rate ( cubic m/ha per yr) |
| 1990-2000 | 0.5 |
| 2000-2005 | 0.63 |
| Wood removal 2005 |
| Industrial roundwood (1000 cubic m) | 489,586 |
| Wood fuel (1000 cubic m) | 51,252 |
| Total wood removal 2005 (1000 cubic m) | 540,838 |
| Total wood removal 2005 (% of growing stock) | 2 |
| Plant products 2005 |
| Food (t) | 6,443 |
| Fodder (t) | - |
| Raw material for medicine and aromatic products (t) | - |
| Raw material for colorants and dyes (t) | - |
| Raw material for utensils, handicrafts & construction (t) | - |
| Ornamental plants (t) | - |
| Exudates (t) | - |
| Other plant products (t) | - |
| Animal products 2005 |
| Living animals (units) | - |
| Hides, skins and trophies (units) | - |
| Wild honey and bee-wax (t) | - |
| Bush meat (t) | - |
| Raw material for medicine and aromatic products (t) | - |
| Raw material for colorants and dyes (t) | - |
| Other edible animal products (t) | - |
| Other non-edible animal products (t) | - |
| Value of wood and non-wood forest product removal 2005 |
| Industrial roundwood (US$) | $18,682,708,000 |
| Wood fuel (US$) | $309,226,000 |
| Non-wood forest products (US$) | $34,200,000 |
| Total value (US$) | $19,026,134,000 |
| Total value ($USD/ha) | $63 |
| Employment in forestry 2000 |
| Total people employed | 281,000 |
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