Table 1 Overview of Australia’s plantation estate, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Overview of total plantation area 2006‒07 2011‒12 2015‒16 2016‒17 Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (%) Hardwood 883.5 976.7 928.3 908.5 -2.1 Softwood 1,010.2 1,023.6 1,036.8 1,036.9 0.0 Other a 9.3 12.3 9.7 9.7 0.0 Total 1,902.9 2,012.6 1,974.8 1,955.1 -1.0 a Other includes mixed hardwood and softwood species and plantations for which species were not reported. Note: All columns and rows have been rounded, so column totals may not tally. Source: ABARES Table Plantation area, by state/territory, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Plantation area by 2006‒07 2011‒12 2015‒16 2016‒17 Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (%) New South Wales 359.1 391.9 394.4 394.4 0.0 Victoria 411.9 433.6 423.0 421.7 -0.3 Queensland 240.3 233.3 230.4 230.4 0.0 South Australia 178.3 188.5 178.8 175.9 -1.6 Western Australia 403.7 405.1 383.4 367.9 -4.0 Tasmania 274.2 310.7 309.8 309.9 0.0 Northern Territory 25.9 41.8 47.6 47.5 -0.1 Australian Capital Territory 9.5 7.7 7.4 7.4 0.0 Source: ABARES Table Plantation area, by National Plantation Inventory region, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Plantation area by NPI region a 2006‒07 2011‒12 2015‒16 2016‒17 Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (’000 ha) (%)
Table 1 Overview of Australia’s plantation estate, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Overview of total plantation area 2006‒07 (’000 ha) 2011‒12 (’000 ha) 2015‒16 (’000 ha) 2016‒17 (’000 ha) Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (%) Hardwood 883.5 976.7 928.3 908.5 -2.1 Softwood 1,010.2 1,023.6 1,036.8 1,036.9 0.0 Other a 9.3 12.3 9.7 9.7 0.0 Total 1,902.9 2,012.6 1,974.8 1,955.1 -1.0 a Other includes mixed hardwood and softwood species and plantations for which species were not reported. Note: All columns and rows have been rounded, so column totals may not tally. Source: ABARES Table Plantation area, by state/territory, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Plantation area by 2006‒07 (’000 ha) 2011‒12 (’000 ha) 2015‒16 (’000 ha) 2016‒17 (’000 ha) Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (%) New South Wales 359.1 391.9 394.4 394.4 0.0 Victoria 411.9 433.6 423.0 421.7 -0.3 Queensland 240.3 233.3 230.4 230.4 0.0 South Australia 178.3 188.5 178.8 175.9 -1.6 Western Australia 403.7 405.1 383.4 367.9 -4.0 Tasmania 274.2 310.7 309.8 309.9 0.0 Northern Territory 25.9 41.8 47.6 47.5 -0.1 Australian Capital Territory 9.5 7.7 7.4 7.4 0.0 Source: ABARES Table Plantation area, by National Plantation Inventory region, 2006‒07, 2011–12, 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 Plantation area by NPI region a 2006‒07 (’000 ha) 2011‒12 (’000 ha) 2015‒16 (’000 ha) 2016‒17 (’000 ha) Change between 2015‒16 and 2016‒17 (%)
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