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US AID 1996
Latin American and the Caribbean Selected Economic and Social Data
Environmental Indicators


FOREST PRODUCTS PRODUCTION

 

Roundwood
Production

Fuelwood & Charcoal
Production

Sawnwood
Production

Paper and Paperboard
Production

Wood-Based
Panels Production

 

 

1000 Cubic Met.

%

1000 Cubic Met.

%

1000 Cubic Met.

%

1000 MT

%

1000 Cubic Met.

%

 

1982-83

1991-93

change

1982-83

1991-93

change

1982-83

1991-93

change

1982-83

1991-93

change

1982-83

1991-93

change

Caribbean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bahamas

115

117

1.7

 

 

 

1

1

0.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Belize

143

188

31.5

110

126

14.5

16

14

-12.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cuba

3263

3146

-3.6

2747

2535

-7.7

104

130

25.0

109

57

-47.7

98

149

52.0

Dominican Rep.

957

982

2.6

951

976

2.6

 

 

 

9

7

-22.2

 

 

 

Guyana

205

180

-12.2

16

14

-12.5

70

15

-78.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Haiti

5098

6171

21.0

4859

5932

22.1

14

14

0.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jamaica

84

495

489.3

13

355

2630.8

23

22

-4.3

18

3

-83.3

4

 

 

Martinique

11

13

18.2

10

10

0.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trinidad & Tabago

67

48

-28.4

22

22

0.0

22

36

63.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caribbean*

9943

11340

14.1

8728

9970

14.2

250

232

-7.2

136

67

-50.7

102

149

46.1

Central America

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costa Rica

3229

4315

33.6

2453

3210

30.9

306

798

160.8

13

19

46.2

39

74

89.7

El Salvador

5457

6493

19.0

5367

6347

18.3

39

70

79.5

16

17

6.3

98

149

52.0

Guatemala

9535

11263

18.1

9377

11142

18.8

104

90

-13.5

16

14

-12.5

6

18

200.0

Honduras

4812

6454

34.1

4241

5844

37.8

468

369

-21.2

 

 

 

6

15

150.0

Nicaragua

3405

3697

8.6

2525

3397

34.5

222

65

-70.7

 

 

 

14

5

-64.3

Panama

952

1045

9.8

756

927

22.6

53

37

-30.2

43

28

-34.9

12

21

75.0

Central America*

27390

33267

21.5

24719

30867

24.9

1192

1429

19.9

88

78

-11.4

175

282

61.1

South America

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Argentina

11486

11865

3.3

5603

4288

-23.5

1121

1472

31.3

879

976

11.0

412

345

-16.3

Bolivia

1317

1555

18.1

1104

1407

27.4

52

268

415.4

1

5

400.0

5

61

1120.0

Brazil

225366

272078

20.7

160930

194270

20.7

17199

18628

8.3

3426

5352

56.2

2523

2552

1.1

Chile

14047

32241

129.5

6103

9627

57.7

1610

3113

93.4

333

572

71.8

140

613

337.9

Colombia

17158

20903

21.8

14339

17220

20.1

721

813

12.8

366

595

62.6

138

177

28.3

Ecuador

7914

7499

-5.2

5806

4231

-27.1

1142

902

-21.0

34

160

370.6

97

181

86.6

French Guiana

254

254

0.0

66

66

0.0

19

19

0.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guyana

205

180

-12.2

16

14

-12.5

70

15

-78.6

 

 

 

 

5

 

Paraguay

6822

8538

25.2

4410

5432

23.2

655

313

-52.2

13

13

0.0

60

138

130.0

Peru

7775

8329

7.1

6519

7237

11.0

390

555

42.3

146

327

124.0

37

36

-2.7

Suriname

209

154

-26.3

14

19

35.7

59

269

355.9

 

 

 

21

8

-61.9

Uruguay

2888

4087

41.5

2675

3044

13.8

16

258

1512.5

43

83

93.0

12

6

-50.0

Venezuela

1425

2245

57.5

628

1032

64.3

210

258

22.9

487

607

24.6

129

280

117.1

South America*

296866

369928

24.6

208213

247887

19.1

23264

26883

15.6

5728

8690

51.7

3574

4402

23.2

Mexico

19218

23285

21.2

12642

15769

24.7

1827

2696

47.6

2019

2763

36.8

696

645

-7.3

Latin America

353228

437666

23.9

254300

304493

19.7

26465

31013

17.2

7970

11593

45.5

4447

5327

19.8

Source: Food & Agriculture Organization, Forest Products Annual Yearbook 1993.
Fuelwood & charcoal production is a sub-total under Roundwood Production.
* Only those nations listed are included in this total. LAC total includes countries not listed.

U.S. Agency for International Development
Washington D.C. 1996.


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