B.C./Canada Statistics -- Forestry Practices -- Site Prep

Area of site preparation (ha) from 1981 to 1997, by province

Year	B.C.^a,b	Alta.	Ont.	Que.	N.B.	Other^c	Canada

1981	54 893	13 568	57 157	16 152	27 384	24 757	193 911
1982	62 631	16 611	71 819	14 800	18 601	25 780	210 242
1983	73 439	19 607	78 142	21 940	11 132	19 725	223 985
1984	84 413	18 082	86 932	29 902	8 862	25 224	253 415
1985	91 421	19 404	98 953	50 906	9 293	30 654	300 631
1986	133 709	22 368	110 152	91 818	12 981	33 300	404 328
1987	177 024	28 963	116 226	112 447	16 778	37 535	488 973
1988	151 546	31 954	106 479	99 559	15 318	36 656	441 512
1989	171 300	25 807	124 404	117 259	16 563	31 807	487 140
1990	117 807	30 652^e	116 742	99 449	20 059^e	30 009	400 156
1991	153 399	40 791^e	110 643	91 500	22 298^e	20 895	415 359
1992	138 755	34 553^e	77 580	70 648	17 836^e	22 677	349 509
1993	166 823	40 224^e	89 570	55 532	15 061^e	22889^e	397 544
1994	136 828	41 789^e	94 006^e	49 788	18 288^e	37 887^e	378 586^e
1995	112 241	34 235^e	75 953^f	45 853^e	23 669^e	33 621^e	325 572^e
1996	95 527	31 083^d	83 629^e	44 727^f	23 988^e	32 051^e	310 996^e
1997	92 924	34 956^d	83 600^f	47 659^f	30 016	21 479	310 634^f

Crown land only. Estimates are provided to Forestry Canada prior to final tabling of MoF annual reports. Other includes: N.W.T., Sask., Man., N.S., P.E.I., Nfld. Preliminary. Revised. Estimate by provincial or territorial forestry agency. Data source: Canadian Council of Forest Ministers, 1998.

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