Table 2 General characteristics of Lithuanian forests [46]
Characteristics | 01-01-2003 | 01-01-2017 |
|---|---|---|
Forest land area according to forest assessment, m ha | 2.045 | 2.190 |
Total growing stock volume, mm3 | 453.4 | 542.7 |
Mean growing stock volume, m3 ha−1 | 226 | 256 |
Total growing stock volume of mature stands, mm3 | 109.9 | 151.4 |
Gross annual increment, mm3 | 16.0 | 19.8 |
Gross annual increment, m3 ha−1 | 8.0 | 8.5 |
Volume change, m3 ha−1 | Data not available | 3.0 |
Forest coverage, % | 31.3 | 33.5 |
Forest area per capita, ha | 0.59 | 0.77 |
Growing stock volume per capita, m3 | 131 | 191 |