USAID/LANIC: FOREST PRODUCTS PRODUCTION

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
	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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Environmental Indicators