Table 5. Nature protected land area, covered with forest vegetation and presented according to IUCN classification

 

The forest protective status

Category IUCN

Forested area, thous. ha

Share of total land area

Forest of protective value, %

Land area covered with forest vegetation, %

Forests of specially protected areas

I

10257.5

5.7

1,3

II

5987.7

3.3

0,8

III, IV

37989.3

21.0

4,9

Total:

I…IV

54234.5

30.0

7,0

Group I forests.

Categories of protection

III, IV

4356.2

2.4

0,6

V

103.1

0.1

0,0

VI

122221.0

67.6

15,8

Total:

III…VI

126680.3

70.0

16,4

Total (I…VI) IUSN

180914,8

100.0

23.4