Table 23.2 - Fertiliser applications on forests

Source: EFMA, 1992

 Fertilised
forest
area (ha)
Total forest
area
(1000 ha)
Proportion of
fertilised
forest (%)
N
(kg/ha)
P
(kg/ha)
K
(kg/ha)
Nordic Countries 
Finland16 000 19 511 0.08112 3724
Norway 3 000 6 638 0.0513000
Sweden60 00022 0480.271500 0
Eastern Countriesno data
Southern Countries  
Portugal20 0002346 0.85306030
Western Countries 
UK56 0002207 2.545135125
Total155 00052 750 0.29  
Mean application on fertilised
forests (EU and EFTA)
   211
Average application of fertilisers
for all crops (EU and EFTA)
  783438