Swedish National Forest Inventory

Welcome to the Swedish National Forest Inventory!

- 86 years of experience in forest inventory

The Swedish National Forest Inventory is carried out by the
Department of Forest Resource Management,
Swedish University of Agricultural science (SLU) in Umeå.

Since 2003 there has been a strengthened organization
between the Swedish NFI and the Swedish Forest Soil
Inventory. This new umbrella organization is called
The Swedish National Inventory of Forests (RIS).

Read more about us in our brochure (pdf).

	New Statistics now available The Swedish National Forestry Inventory publishes current statistics for the forests of Sweden. The latest data shows that the proportion of broadleaved trees has increased and is now at the same level as in the 1920's. Mean annual forest increment continues to be high, and is currently at 121 million cubic meters per year. SKOGSDATA 2009 contains the most current offical statistics from the Swedish National Forest Inventory and also a themed analysis which this year examins Near urban forests. Presented here is a comparision between the near urban forests and other forest areas. More information: Skogsdata 2009 Tables in excel format