Total forest area Australia 2023, by type
As of 2023, native forest made up the highest forest area in Australia, with over 131 million hectares. In comparison, commercial plantations accounted for over 1.8 million hectares in the same year.
Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares)
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ABARES. (February 13, 2024). Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/
ABARES. " Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares) ." Chart. February 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/
ABARES. (2024). Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/
ABARES. " Total Forest Area in Australia in 2023, by Type (in Million Hectares) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/
ABARES, Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Total forest area in Australia in 2023, by type (in million hectares) [Graph], ABARES, February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472113/australia-total-forest-area-by-type/