Transboundary Diagnosis Analysis - Tables
Installed Capacity and Annual Supply of Timber

Installed Capacity actually used in the Timber Industry in Nicaragua in 1994

Madera aserrada

200,000

121,000

39.5

Contrachapados

20,000

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100.0

Source: MARENA/SFN

Installed Capacity and Real Production of Timber Industry in Costa Rica

Tipo de industria

Capacidad instalada (m3)

Capacidad utilizada (m3)

Capacidad ociosa (%)

Madera aserrada

890,000

730,000

18.0

Contrachapados

116,800

67,160

42.5

Chapa

18,000

10,890

39.0

Fosforos

4,500

3,825

15.0

Palillos

2,810

1,531

45.5

Annual Supply of Timber from the Natural Forest in Nicaragua subject to sustainable use

ipo de bosque

Superficie disponible (ha)

Volumen disponible (m3)*

Bosque primario

950,000

950,000

Bosque secundario

1,605,000**

802,500

TOTAL

2,555,000

1,752,500

*Subject to sustainable use, estimated on the basis of a 20-year cycle and 20m3/ha cc. for primary forest and 10m3/ha cc. for secondary or sparse forest.
** Includes sparse forests with low yield.
Source: MARENA/SFN

Annual Supply of Timber from the Natural Forest in Costa Rica subject to sustainable use 

Tipo de bosque

Superficie disponible (ha)

Volumen disponible (m3)*

Bosque primario

433,000

433,000

Bosque secundario

370,000

185,000

TOTAL

803,000

618,000

*Subject to sustainable use, estimated on the basis of a 20-year cycle and 20m3/ha cc. for primary forest and 10m3/ha cc. for secondary or sparse forest.
Source: MINAE

 

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