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    2017 – Finance & prices

    Introduction The statistics presented in the Finance and Prices chapter of this release cover: timber prices; financial returns from forestry investment; gross value added (GVA); government expenditure on forestry; and grant schemes. Figures on financial returns from forestry are produced by another organisation; they are not designated as National Statistics, but are provided to give additional context.         Data Sources and Methodology Timber Price […]
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    2018 – Sawmill Survey

    Sawmill Survey Introduction The Sawmill Survey is an annual survey conducted by the Forestry Commission (in association with the Forest Service) of sawmills in the UK that are believed to use UK-grown logs.  The survey comprises a short questionnaire (for smaller mills) and a detailed questionnaire (for larger mills). The survey, which previously covered sawmills in Great Britain […]
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    2019 – Finance & prices

    Introduction The statistics presented in the Finance and Prices chapter of this release cover: timber prices; gross value added (GVA); government expenditure on forestry; and grant schemes. Data Sources and Methodology Timber Price Indices: Data sources The Coniferous Standing Sales Price Index and the Softwood Sawlog Price Index are both based on sales of softwood (conifers) by Forestry England, Forestry and Land Scotland, and […]
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    Data Sources and Methodology

    Woodland Area Data Sources and Methodology Woodland Area Data on woodland area in the UK presented in this release are derived from the following sources: Forestry Commission and Natural Resources Wales administrative records of FC/NRW land areas; National Forest Inventory (NFI) woodland map (GB); Statistics on new planting in Great Britain; Northern Ireland Woodland Register; Forest Service administrative records of FS woodland areas […]
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    2022 – 6: Social

    Introduction This chapter contains statistics on the number and profile of visits to all woodlands from household surveys. The statistics in this chapter need to be viewed in the context of broader changes in the UK population, with an increasing and ageing population. More recently, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected visits to the outdoors. Some information on visits to […]
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    User Engagement

    User consultation on statistics
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    2016 – Sawmill Survey

    Sawmill Survey Introduction The Sawmill Survey is an annual survey conducted by the Forestry Commission (in association with the Forest Service) of sawmills in the UK that are believed to use UK-grown logs. The survey comprises a short questionnaire (for smaller mills) and a detailed questionnaire (for larger mills). The survey, which previously covered sawmills in Great Britain […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2017 – Sawmill Survey

    Sawmill Survey Introduction The Sawmill Survey is an annual survey conducted by the Forestry Commission (in association with the Forest Service) of sawmills in the UK that are believed to use UK-grown logs. The survey comprises a short questionnaire (for smaller mills) and a detailed questionnaire (for larger mills). The survey, which previously covered sawmills in Great Britain […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2021 – 6: Social

    Introduction This chapter contains statistics on the number and profile of visits to all woodlands from household surveys. The statistics in this chapter need to be viewed in the context of broader changes in the UK population, with an increasing and ageing population. More recently, the Covid-19 pandemic has affected visits to the outdoors. Some information on visits […]
  • Tools and Resources

    2016 – Finance & prices

    Introduction The statistics presented in the Finance and Prices chapter of this release cover: timber prices; financial returns from forestry investment; gross value added (GVA); government expenditure on forestry; and grant schemes. Figures on financial returns from forestry are produced by another organisation; they are not designated as National Statistics, but are provided to give additional context. Data Sources and Methodology Timber Price Indices: […]
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    2019 – Carbon

    Introduction Forests can help mitigate climate change by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. They do this by absorbing carbon dioxide, using the carbon to produce sugars for tree growth and releasing the oxygen back into the air. As trees grow, they store carbon in their leaves, twigs and trunk, and in the […]
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    2019 – Woodland Fires

    The Home Office and Devolved Administrations produce estimates of the number and area of wildfires each year, using data recorded by Fire and Rescue Services using the Incident Reporting System.  These figures were previously produced by the Department for Communities and Local Government. By analysing the wildfire data with the National Forest Inventory woodland map, it […]