Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute 78 http://www.metla.fi/julkaisut/workingpapers/2008/mwp078.htm ISBN 978-951-40-2094-0 (PDF) ISBN 978-951-40-2095-7 (paperback) ISSN 1795-150X Facts and Figures of the Barents Forest Sector Elina Välkky, Heidi Nousiainen and Timo Karjalainen www.metla.fi Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute 78 http://www.metla.fi/julkaisut/workingpapers/2008/mwp078.htm Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute publishes preliminary research results and conference proceedings. The papers published in the series are not peer-reviewed. The papers are published in pdf format on the Internet. http://www.metla.fi/julkaisut/workingpapers/ ISSN 1795-150X Office Unioninkatu 40 A FI-00170 Helsinki tel. +358 10 2111 fax +358 10 211 2101 e-mail
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[email protected] http://www.metla.fi/ 2 Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute 78 http://www.metla.fi/julkaisut/workingpapers/2008/mwp078.htm Authors Välkky, Elina, Nousiainen, Heidi & Karjalainen, Timo Title Facts and Figures of the Barents Forest Sector Year Pages ISBN ISSN 2008 56 978-951-40-2094-0 (PDF) 1795-150X 978-951-40-2095-7 (paperback) Unit / Research programme / Projects Joensuu Research Unit / 7276 Barents Forest Forum Accepted by Leena Paavilainen, Research Director, 14th of May 2008 Abstract Aim of this paper is to present the key facts and figures of the forest sector of the northernmost parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia i.e.