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The South African Forestry and Forest Products Industry 2007

The South African Forestry and Forest Products Industry 2007. Roger Godsmark Produced by Forestry South Africa, August 2008. Presentation Outline. Introduction The importance of the Forestry Industry The importance of the Forest Products Industry Industry Contribution to Employment

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The South African Forestry and Forest Products Industry 2007

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  1. The South African Forestry and Forest Products Industry 2007 Roger Godsmark Produced by Forestry South Africa, August 2008

  2. Presentation Outline • Introduction • The importance of the Forestry Industry • The importance of the Forest Products Industry • Industry Contribution to Employment • Investment • Industry Contribution to GDP • Industry Contribution to Foreign Trade

  3. Section 1 Introduction

  4. Land Use in South Africa 1 266 196 ha Total RSA land area – 122.3 million ha

  5. Land Use in Mpumalanga 514 956 ha Total Mpum. land area – 8.2 million ha (6.7% of total)

  6. Land Use in KwaZulu Natal 486 967 ha Total KZN land area – 9.1 million ha (7.5% of total)

  7. Land Use in the Eastern Cape 155 078 ha Total E. Cape land area – 17.1 million ha (13.9% of total)

  8. Land Use in the Western Cape 61 097 ha Total W. Cape land area – 12.9 million ha (10.6% of total)

  9. Land Use in Limpopo 48 096 ha Total Limpopo land area – 12.0 million ha (9.8% of total).

  10. Plantation Area as % of Land Area by Province Forestry in Mpumalanga greatest % of land area

  11. Land Use Comparisons in RSA1996, 2001 & 2007 Drop in Forestry Area – 221 000 ha (14.9%)

  12. Section 2 The Forestry Industry

  13. Plantation Area by Species 2007 Total – 1 266 194 ha

  14. Plantation Area by Ownership 2007 Total – 1 266 194 ha

  15. Plantation Area by Province 2007 Total – 1 266 194 ha

  16. Plantation Area by Province and Genera 2007 Total – 677 079 ha (softwood) Total – 589 115 ha (hardwood)

  17. Planted Area Comparisonsby Region & Species 2007

  18. Pine Plantation Area by Region 2007 Total – 677 079 ha (53.5% of total)

  19. Eucalyptus Plantation Area by Region 2007 Total – 477 703 ha (37.7% of total)

  20. Wattle Plantation Area by Region 2007 Total – 102 980 ha (8.1% of total)

  21. Other Hardwood Plantation Area by Region 2007 Total – 8 432 ha (0.7% of total)

  22. Plantation Area by Management Objectives 2007 Total – 1 266 194 ha

  23. Softwood Plantation Area by Management Objectives 2007 Total – 677 079 ha

  24. Hardwood Plantation Area by Management Objectives 2007 Total – 589 118 ha

  25. Plantation Area by Province and Ownership 2007 Leased Safcol packages included in “Private” Total Private – 1 051 223 ha (83%) Total Public – 214 971 ha (17%)

  26. Percentage Plantation Ownershipby Province 2007 Total Private – 1 051 223 ha (83%) Total Public – 214 971 ha (17%)

  27. Plantation Area by Species and Ownership 2007 Total Private – 1 051 223 ha (83%) Total Public – 214 971 ha (17%)

  28. Percentage Plantation Ownershipby Species 2007 Total Private – 1 051 223 ha (83%) Total Public – 214 971 ha (17%)

  29. Planted Area Comparisonsby Region & Product 2007

  30. Plantation Area by Ownership and Species 2007

  31. Percentage Plantation Ownership by Species 2007

  32. Roundwood Production by Province and Genera 2007 Total – 9.0 million m3 (softwood) Total – 11.3 million m3 (hardwood)

  33. Roundwood Productionby Province and Genera 2007 9.356 7.906 1.750 0.684 0.634 Total – 9.0 million m3 (softwood) Total – 1.3 million m3 (hardwood)

  34. Total Roundwood Production ex Plantations by Province 2007 Total – 20.3 million m3 or 17.8 million tons

  35. Total Roundwood Production ex Plantations by Product 2007 Total – 20.3 million m3 or 17.8 million tons

  36. Softwood Roundwood Production ex Plantations by Product 2007 Total – 9.0 million m3 or 9.3 million tons

  37. Hardwood Roundwood Production ex Plantations by Product 2007 Total – 11.3 million m3 or 8.4 million tons

  38. Total Roundwood Production ex Plantations by Species 2007 Total – 20.3 million m3 or 17.8 million tons

  39. Composition of Roundwood Production by Product 2007

  40. Total Roundwood Production ex Plantations 1980 to 2007 Total increase in production over period : 71.1% Total in increase in afforested area over period : 9.0%

  41. Roundwood Production vs. Plantation Area 1980 to 2007 Total increase in production over period - 71.1% Total in increase in afforested area over period - 9.0%

  42. Average Productivity per Hectare 1980 - 2007 Total increase in productivity over period – 5.8 m3per ha p.a. (57%)

  43. Production Comparisons1996, 2001 & 2007

  44. Value of Roundwood Production 2007 Total – R5.2 billion

  45. Value of Roundwood Production 1980 to 2007 Nominal increase over period : R5.0bn (3 037%) Real increase over period : R2.9bn (129%)

  46. New Afforestation by Region1980 to 2007 AVERAGE New afforestation over period - 375,811 ha Average per year - 13,422 ha

  47. Total New Afforestation by Region 1980 to 2007 Total – 375 811 ha

  48. New Afforestation by Region10 Year Period – 1998 to 2007 AVERAGE New afforestation over period - 42 010 ha Average per year - 4 201 ha

  49. Total New Afforestation by Region10 Yr Period - 1998 to 2007 Total – 42 010 ha

  50. New Afforestation by Province 2007 Total – 2,198 ha

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