Economics and Statistics

 

The Forestry Commission undertakes and commissions economic research and appraisals and also compiles statistical information covering various aspects of forestry.

Our main statistics are published annually in Forestry Statistics.  Alternatively, use the menu on the left for further information and access to latest and archived publications, or the links on the right to access our latest publications directly.

Recent & forthcoming publications provides a list of the statistics we have published over the last year and a list of the ones we plan to publish in the next 12 months.

Our statistics by topic pages provides access to statistics on woodland, timber, recreation, employment, public opinion and other topics.

Information on a range of forestry and related indicators is also available.

The International returns pages provide access to the UK data that we provide to international organisations.

See the about our statistics pages provide background information on National Statistics and the new UK Statistics Authority, as well as detailing how we are complying with the National Statistics Code of Practice and supporting Protocols.

The Economics page provides access to economic research.

The latest statistical news releases are available from the Related News page.

For further information on the work of Economics & Statistics Unit, or if you have any difficulties accessing our statistics, you can e-mail us or contact us by telephone on 0131 314 6171.