* Area of permanent forest estate includes all public forest.
Forest area within protected areas includes all reserved forest (IUCN 1-5 only).
Forest area under sustainable forest management means all public forest plus SFI certified forest (predominantly private) for 1990, 2000, and 2005 reported.
Forest area with management plan includes all public forest, all planted private forest, 70% of corporate natural forest and 20% of noncorporate private natural forest land.
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Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States 1987-2007
This statistic presents designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007. In 1987, the area of permanent forest estate amounted to million acres.
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FAO. (June 30, 2010). Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/
FAO. "Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)*." Chart. June 30, 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/
FAO. (2010). Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/
FAO. "Designation and Management Categories of Forest Areas in The United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 Acres)*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Jun 2010, /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/
FAO, Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Designation and management categories of forest areas in the United States from 1987 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* [Graph], FAO, June 30, 2010. [Online]. Available: /statistics/252869/categories-of-forest-areas-in-the-us-1987-2007/