Table 3.52
Forest area harvested by province and territory

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Forest area harvested by province and territory: Part 1
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba
  hectares
1975 680,301 r 15,700 2 1,600 2 27,260 94,400 2 135,094 3 196,760 3 12,003 r
1976 706,120 2 14,700 2 1,600 2 26,285 92,800 2 181,737 3 156,721 3 17,000 2
1977 736,138 2 14,300 2 1,600 2 28,335 86,500 2 193,295 3 187,993 3 18,000 2
1978 826,507 2 17,600 2 1,600 2 32,120 89,200 2 226,127 3 194,998 3 20,000 2
1979 877,750 2 17,700 2 1,780 2 33,703 100,000 2 241,826 3 218,579 3 24,600 2
1980 881,004 r 15,175 2,500 2 36,439 2 85,900 2 245,000 3 242,679 3 15,467 r
1981 806,011 r 13,454 2,700 2 36,429 2 65,500 2 250,000 3 227,603 3 11,880 r
1982 762,656 r 8,000 2,700 2 35,710 2 72,445 2 195,000 3 222,921 3 9,854 r
1983 838,688 r 13,900 2,500 2 20,745 3 81,570 2 272,085 3 183,208 3 10,002 r
1984 897,714 r 17,600 2,500 2 30,604 3 83,000 2 280,739 3 217,806 3 11,154 r
1985 899,245 r 16,400 3,200 2 29,778 3 87,070 2 266,180 3 217,984 3 11,259 r
1986 974,606 3 17,440 2,350 34,121 3 86,898 297,616 3 223,517 3 11,128
1987 1,054,091 3 18,940 2,725 42,266 3 88,976 329,300 3 228,464 3 12,362
1988 1,093,685 3 19,628 2,731 41,421 3 99,192 337,668 3 237,188 3 12,378
1989 1,022,950 3 19,449 2,421 36,733 3 90,114 342,231 3 230,308 3 12,205
1990 914,783 r 22,100 2 2,497 2 39,898 2 88,924 2 262,027 238,213 10,349
1991 860,824 r 19,044 2,311 r 38,169 2 89,808 2 239,009 2 199,720 8,518
1992 917,695 r 18,556 2,753 r 34,820 2 99,751 2 262,928 190,676 11,414
1993 965,664 r 21,076 3,109 r 43,568 2 97,793 2 293,239 209,370 r 10,993
1994 1,011,249 r 19,643 3,237 r 49,084 92,790 3 327,838 211,474 r 12,653
1995 1,037,680 r 19,737 3,152 r 49,968 109,326 2 346,258 214,086 r 14,176
1996 1,059,123 r 17,649 2,787 2 59,053 114,639 2 342,328 213,235 r 15,342
1997 1,084,425 r 20,000 2 4,338 r 69,761 r 115,875 2 384,370 209,286 r 15,544
1998 1,073,951 r 17,414 2 4,376 r 54,203 116,872 2 369,907 225,132 16,590
1999 1,059,650 r 22,744 5,796 r 49,680 2 110,525 2 370,236 207,671 15,509
2000 1,068,754 r 23,216 p 5,522 r 54,433 113,414 2 344,137 213,260 r 15,633
2001 1,015,319 r 22,980 r 4,903 2 53,226 r 103,460 2 323,609 220,607 r 14,849
2002 1,000,758 r 22,000 4,627 2 51,657 r 98,567 2 339,064 r 194,941 15,042
2003 995,040 r 22,110 5,754 2 52,904 2 99,972 2 284,563 r 231,217 r 15,584
2004 1,010,548 r 22,867 5,495 2 59,504 2 98,329 2 306,321 r 210,226 17,528
2005 1,057,716 r 23,664 2 2,001 2 54,326 2 92,756 2 323,642 r 225,213 13,648
2006 998,286 r 17,280 2 2,195 2 43,682 2 92,697 2 321,078 r 211,874 13,648 2
2007 932,320 2 16,999 2 2,110 2 43,682 2 92,626 2 311,124 2 170,248 2 13,648 2
Forest area harvested by province and territory: Part 2
  Canada Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories 1
  hectares
1975 680,301 r 17,500 21,682 156,976 3 620 3 706
1976 706,120 2 16,900 21,469 175,952 3 560 3 396
1977 736,138 2 16,200 22,399 166,081 3 747 3 688
1978 826,507 2 21,100 25,601 196,533 3 935 3 693
1979 877,750 2 25,100 26,006 187,547 3 280 629
1980 881,004 r 16,930 32,280 187,834 3 58 742
1981 806,011 r 18,280 31,328 147,889 3 45 903
1982 762,656 r 15,830 37,554 162,172 3 43 427
1983 838,688 r 19,690 45,569 188,228 3 321 870
1984 897,714 r 21,910 32,312 198,453 3 561 1,075
1985 899,245 r 19,693 36,159 210,397 3 135 990
1986 974,606 3 19,356 41,604 239,877 3 299 400
1987 1,054,091 3 25,742 43,490 259,982 3 1,172 672
1988 1,093,685 3 22,089 50,125 270,401 3 465 399
1989 1,022,950 3 22,281 46,820 218,384 3 1,554 450
1990 914,783 r 16,543 51,869 r 181,530 366 2 467
1991 860,824 r 17,522 52,314 r 193,654 2 350 2 405
1992 917,695 r 18,471 55,569 r 221,599 639 2 519
1993 965,664 r 19,456 58,074 r 207,748 634 2 604
1994 1,011,249 r 24,221 77,507 r 190,244 2,056 2 502 2
1995 1,037,680 r 21,907 67,979 r 189,608 833 650 2
1996 1,059,123 r 21,379 71,322 r 199,029 1,921 2 439
1997 1,084,425 r 17,500 2 71,899 r 173,772 r 1,450 2 630
1998 1,073,951 r 21,169 2 71,076 r 176,142 489 r 581 2
1999 1,059,650 r 21,169 2 79,161 r 176,312 603 r 244 2
2000 1,068,754 r 21,169 2 73,488 r 204,472 2 2
2001 1,015,319 r 23,222 79,357 r 169,055 49 2 2
2002 1,000,758 r 25,070 2 81,965 r 167,774 r 42 2 2
2003 995,040 r 29,053 79,707 r 174,101 44 2 31 2
2004 1,010,548 r 29,241 79,979 r 180,959 48 51
2005 1,057,716 r 41,825 82,880 r 197,599 21 2 141 2
2006 998,286 r 29,183 2 68,897 p 197,599 2 12 2 141 2
2007 932,320 2 29,150 2 54,981 p 197,599 2 12 2 141 2
1.
Includes Nunavut up to 1998. Figures not available for Nunavut from 1999 to 2007.
2.
Estimated by provincial or territorial forestry agency.
3.
Estimated by the Canadian Forest Service or by Statistics Canada.
Source(s):
Canadian Council of Forest Ministers, 2008, Silviculture - National Tables, http://nfdp.ccfm.org/silviculture/national_e.php (accessed March 5, 2009).
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