Selection from the list of topics
protection forest region | |||||||||||||||
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Jura + Plateau | Northwestern Alps | Northeastern Alps | Southwestern Alps | Southeastern Alps | Southern Alps | Switzerland | |||||||||
forest formations (NaiS; 10 classes) | altitudinal vegetation belts (NaiS; 6 classes) | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% | m²/ha | ±% |
n/a | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 25.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 25.4 | 0 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 8.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 11.5 | 0 | 9.3 | 0 | 39.3 | 0 | 16.7 | 37 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 26.3 | 44 | 0.0 | . | 22.0 | 41 | 26.4 | 53 | 45.9 | 35 | 28.2 | 23 | |
lower and upper montane | 37.6 | 22 | 41.2 | 15 | 28.7 | 22 | 0.0 | . | 27.0 | 0 | 26.1 | 0 | 36.0 | 11 | |
submontane | 27.9 | 3 | 0.0 | . | 24.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 26.8 | 4 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 49.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 7.8 | 0 | 26.2 | 38 | 27.0 | 31 | |
total | 36.2 | 14 | 36.5 | 15 | 28.1 | 19 | 19.9 | 37 | 20.4 | 29 | 32.7 | 19 | 30.9 | 9 | |
beech forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 18.4 | 0 | 18.4 | 0 | |
lower and upper montane | 31.8 | 3 | 36.2 | 4 | 40.1 | 5 | 23.3 | 10 | 22.5 | 22 | 23.1 | 6 | 32.6 | 2 | |
submontane | 27.5 | 6 | 40.3 | 8 | 41.8 | 13 | 14.4 | 11 | 32.1 | 17 | 0.0 | . | 31.4 | 5 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 20.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 21.8 | 13 | 21.8 | 13 | |
total | 30.3 | 3 | 36.8 | 4 | 40.3 | 4 | 21.6 | 9 | 24.7 | 17 | 22.8 | 6 | 32.0 | 2 | |
silver fir-beech forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
lower and upper montane | 29.9 | 6 | 34.6 | 4 | 39.3 | 4 | 35.7 | 9 | 29.0 | 10 | 27.9 | 9 | 34.8 | 3 | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
total | 29.9 | 6 | 34.6 | 4 | 39.3 | 4 | 35.7 | 9 | 29.0 | 10 | 27.9 | 9 | 34.8 | 3 | |
other boradleaved forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 4.7 | 50 | 4.7 | 50 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 29.8 | 19 | 29.5 | 0 | 23.7 | 28 | 11.0 | 58 | 12.6 | 33 | 18.4 | 18 | |
lower and upper montane | 18.9 | 30 | 24.9 | 11 | 25.5 | 11 | 17.6 | 50 | 11.8 | 42 | 13.4 | 15 | 22.3 | 7 | |
submontane | 24.8 | 21 | 31.3 | 23 | 11.7 | 33 | 18.8 | 24 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 22.5 | 16 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.6 | 16 | 13.7 | 26 | 21.6 | 7 | 21.0 | 6 | |
total | 22.6 | 18 | 25.7 | 10 | 24.0 | 10 | 18.8 | 14 | 11.9 | 28 | 20.2 | 6 | 21.1 | 4 | |
silver fir-spruce forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 15.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 21.7 | 13 | 20.9 | 12 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 38.6 | 6 | 42.2 | 9 | 33.3 | 8 | 34.3 | 6 | 27.5 | 8 | 34.4 | 3 | |
lower and upper montane | 0.0 | . | 35.4 | 7 | 34.6 | 14 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 32.7 | 21 | 34.8 | 7 | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
total | 0.0 | . | 37.6 | 5 | 39.6 | 8 | 33.3 | 8 | 34.3 | 6 | 27.4 | 7 | 34.1 | 3 | |
spruce forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 6.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 19.5 | 0 | 13.2 | 34 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 29.6 | 9 | 37.1 | 28 | 35.6 | 5 | 35.7 | 5 | 28.0 | 8 | 33.7 | 3 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 34.5 | 9 | 28.1 | 21 | 35.0 | 5 | 31.0 | 7 | 34.0 | 10 | 33.0 | 4 | |
lower and upper montane | 0.0 | . | 35.3 | 13 | 0.0 | . | 30.5 | 0 | 13.0 | 0 | 32.2 | 0 | 30.4 | 12 | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.1 | 0 | |
total | 0.0 | . | 31.1 | 7 | 31.1 | 17 | 35.2 | 4 | 33.6 | 4 | 30.3 | 6 | 33.3 | 2 | |
Arolla pine and larch forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 23.5 | 9 | 25.9 | 8 | 18.4 | 21 | 24.2 | 6 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 14.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 14.1 | 0 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
lower and upper montane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
total | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 23.5 | 9 | 25.6 | 8 | 18.4 | 21 | 24.0 | 6 | |
pine forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 33.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 24.0 | 33 | 0.0 | . | 26.0 | 26 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 27.5 | 43 | 50.2 | 0 | 22.8 | 11 | 33.5 | 22 | 0.0 | . | 25.8 | 11 | |
lower and upper montane | 28.8 | 0 | 10.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 36.7 | 5 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 28.1 | 20 | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.6 | 23 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.6 | 23 | |
total | 28.8 | 0 | 25.7 | 32 | 50.2 | 0 | 22.7 | 10 | 28.1 | 21 | 0.0 | . | 24.9 | 9 | |
pioneer forests | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 1.6 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 9.1 | 44 | 0.0 | . | 5.9 | 36 | 15.3 | 26 | 18.2 | 23 | 13.0 | 17 | |
lower and upper montane | 0.0 | . | 21.0 | 45 | 15.6 | 25 | 0.0 | . | 10.3 | 0 | 11.7 | 16 | 13.3 | 15 | |
submontane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 19.3 | 26 | 0.0 | . | 9.3 | 22 | 11.6 | 21 | |
total | 0.0 | . | 17.3 | 41 | 15.6 | 25 | 7.9 | 30 | 14.9 | 25 | 13.0 | 13 | 12.8 | 10 | |
shrub forests* | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 13.0 | 0 | 6.2 | 72 | 0.0 | . | 8.5 | 42 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 1.6 | 0 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 5.5 | 0 | 1.4 | 0 | 22.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 8.5 | 60 | 9.0 | 41 | |
lower and upper montane | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 1.1 | 72 | 0.4 | 71 | |
submontane | 22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 22.0 | 0 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | |
total | 22.0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.4 | 87 | 11.8 | 44 | 4.7 | 69 | 6.0 | 61 | 6.4 | 32 | |
non-forest* | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 2.9 | 0 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 8.4 | 22 | 0.0 | . | 14.3 | 70 | 9.3 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 10.5 | 38 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 19.2 | 13 | 0.0 | . | 8.6 | 64 | 37.3 | 34 | 6.7 | 0 | 20.2 | 26 | |
lower and upper montane | 16.4 | 35 | 20.1 | 16 | 32.4 | 37 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 17.4 | 58 | 19.7 | 15 | |
submontane | 26.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 16.6 | 0 | 10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 13.2 | 35 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 38.1 | 40 | 34.2 | 41 | |
total | 17.8 | 28 | 18.5 | 14 | 28.3 | 33 | 9.2 | 40 | 24.1 | 43 | 27.0 | 35 | 19.7 | 13 | |
total | n/a | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . |
upper subalpine | 0.0 | . | 6.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 22.6 | 10 | 24.9 | 8 | 18.5 | 18 | 23.1 | 6 | |
subalpine | 0.0 | . | 27.4 | 9 | 37.1 | 28 | 34.7 | 5 | 34.3 | 5 | 25.4 | 8 | 31.9 | 3 | |
high-montane | 0.0 | . | 35.5 | 5 | 37.2 | 9 | 29.9 | 5 | 31.2 | 5 | 26.6 | 6 | 31.1 | 2 | |
lower and upper montane | 30.6 | 3 | 33.6 | 3 | 36.9 | 3 | 27.7 | 8 | 25.7 | 9 | 21.7 | 5 | 31.6 | 2 | |
submontane | 27.1 | 6 | 39.1 | 8 | 34.6 | 14 | 15.1 | 12 | 21.3 | 45 | 0.0 | . | 29.6 | 5 | |
hyperinsubric and colline | 49.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . | 0.0 | . | 16.6 | 12 | 11.7 | 24 | 21.9 | 6 | 21.2 | 6 | |
total | 29.6 | 3 | 33.7 | 2 | 36.8 | 3 | 29.0 | 3 | 30.6 | 3 | 23.3 | 3 | 30.3 | 1 |
Table citation
Abegg, M.; Ahles, P.; Allgaier Leuch, B.; Cioldi, F.; Didion, M.; Düggelin, C.; Fischer, C.; Herold, A.; Meile, R.; Rohner, B.; Rösler, E.; Speich, S.; Temperli, C.; Traub, B.,
2023: Swiss national forest inventory - Result table No. 1394210. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL