THE FOREST BESOUKCES OF THE WORLD. 41 



Yield of the German forests according to ownership, 1900. 





Yield per 

 acre. 



Derbholz— 



Stump 



and fagot 



wood per 



acre. 



Yield per 

 acre. 



Timber. 



Total yield- 





Timber. 



Firewood. 



Split and 



round 

 firewood. 



Stump 



and fagot 



wood. 



Crown forests 



State and state man- 



Cubic feet. 

 46.9 



48.6 

 3t.7 

 47.0 

 29.1 

 31.1 



42.9 



27.7 



Per cent. 

 52.0 



57.1 



43.8 

 51.2 

 35.8 

 53.1 



55.9 



51.8 



Per cent. 

 48.0 



42.9 

 56.2 

 48.8 

 64.2 

 46.9 



44.1 



48.2 



Cubic feet. 

 16.7 



9.9 

 15.4 

 13.3 

 15.4 



8.8 



10.7 

 8.3 



Cubic feet. 

 63.6 



58.5 

 53.1 

 60.3 

 44.0 

 39.9 



53.6 



36.0 



Per cent. 

 38.4 



47.4 

 .31.1 

 39.9 

 23.4 

 41.3 



44.7 



39.9 



Per cent. 

 35.4 



35. 7 

 40.0 

 .38.1 

 42.0 

 36.6 



35.3 



37.1 



Per cent. 

 26.2 



16.9 



Communal 



28.9 



Institution 



22.0 





34.6 



Private 



22 1 



Entailed or in 

 trust 



Other private for- 

 ests 



20.0 

 23.0 







The state forests evidently yield the largest per cent of timber. 



Contribution of each class of ownership to total wood production of the German Empire. 





Timber. 



Firewood. 



Total derbholz. 



Stump and fagot 

 wood. 



Per 



cent of 



the 





Cubic feet. 



Per 



cent. 



Cubic feet. 



Per 

 cent. 



Cubic feet. 



Per 



cent. 



Cubic feet. 



Per 

 cent. 



total 

 w-ood 

 area. 



Crown, state, and 

 part state forests. 



Communal and in- 

 stitution 



324,313,000 



105,985,000 



7,772.000 



268,494,000 



45.9 



15.0 

 1.1 



.38.0 



246,972,000 



131,677,000 



14,491,000 



236,892,000 



39.2 



20.9 



2.3 



37.6 



572,063,000 



236,578,000 

 22,722,000 

 505,233,000 



42.8 



17.7 



1.7 



37.8 



121,238,000 



93,515,000 



11,828,000 



143,046,000 



32.8 



25.3 

 3.2 



38.7 



33.7 

 17 6 



Association.... 



Private 



2.2 



46. 5 







German Empire. . . 



706,564,000 



100.0 



630,032,000 



100.0 



1,336,596,000 



100.0 



369,627,000 



100.0 



100.0 



This shows that the state forests, with only 33.7 per cent of the 

 total forest area, produce 43 per cent of the derbholz and 46 per cent 

 of the tiniber; while the private forests, with 46.5 per cent of the 

 total area, produce only 38 per cent of derbholz and of timber. 



Table 18. — Timber yield of the German state forests in percentage of the total wood yield 

 and of the yield of material over 2^ inches in diameter. 



Year. 



Prussia. 



Bavaria. 



Sax- 

 ony. 



Wurt- 

 tem- 

 berg. 



Baden. 



Alsace- 

 Lor- 

 rauie. 



Bruns- 

 wick. 



Total 

 yield. 



Yield 

 over 2f 

 inches. 



Total 

 yield. 



Yield, 

 over 21 

 inches. 



Yield 

 over 2f 

 inches. 



Yield 



over 2f 

 inches. 



Total 

 yield. 



Yield 

 over 2f 

 inches. 



Total 

 yield. 



Yield 

 over 2J 

 inches. 



1890...- , 



Per ct. 

 36 

 36 

 36 

 36 

 44 

 41 

 40 

 43 

 45 

 47 

 48 

 48 

 45 



Per ct. 

 47 

 46 

 46 

 47 

 53 

 51 

 50 

 54 

 56 

 60 

 60 

 59 

 55 



Per ct. 

 40 

 50 

 50 

 37 

 40 

 42 

 45 

 46 

 44 

 45 

 45 

 42 

 43 



Per ct. 

 46 

 55 

 55 

 43 

 46 

 48 

 50 

 51 

 50 

 51 

 52 

 48 

 49 



Per ct. 

 80 

 79 

 79 

 78 

 78 

 79 

 79 

 80 

 81 

 81 

 82 

 80 

 79 



Per ct. 

 54 

 51 

 54 

 52 

 52 

 53 

 52. 

 54 

 56 

 57 

 58 

 57 

 58 



Per ct. 

 34 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 33 

 37 

 40 

 41 

 40 

 40 

 40 



Per ct. 

 42 

 39' 

 39 

 39 

 40 

 44 

 47 

 49 

 47 

 48 

 47 

 46 

 50 



Per ct. 

 40 

 38 

 54 

 39 

 38 

 41 

 42 

 43 

 47 

 47 

 44 

 39 

 47 

 52 



Per ct. 



1891 





1892 





1893 





1894 





1895. . 



52 



1896 



54 



1897 



55 



1898 



1899 



53 

 50 



1900 



52 



1901 



50 



1902 , 



50 



1903 

























