Forestry statistics – data 1990-2002. 2003 edition

This pocketbook is divided into two main parts. The first gives a general description of forest resources, forest ownership, forest condition, employment in the forest sector, the contribution of this sector to national GDP formation and the share of energy produced using woody material. The second part is devoted to the production and trade of wood and wood products and is based on data from the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire, which is the result of cooperation among Eurostat, UNECE, FAO and ITTO. This section of the pocketbook also contains supply balance sheets concerning the production and trade of wood, wood-based panels, paper and paperboard.