Table 1.2. Area (1000 ha) of land cover by boreal zone in Canada.
Boreal zone Vegetated Non-vegetated Other1 Total2
Treed Non-treed Total Land Water Total
Non-boreal 85 691.59 60 715.87 146 407.46 28 734.65 18 641.91 47 376.56 - 193 784.02
Boreal 295 076.54 152 825.16 447 901.70 32 959.33 71 121.41 104 080.73 - 551 982.44
Canada 380 768.13 213 541.03 594 309.16 61 693.97 89 763.32 151 457.29 - 745 766.46
Source: Canada's National Forest Inventory, combined remeasured (2007-2017) and projected (2006-2017 with NFI projection system) data< (Version 3, November 2023) (http://nfi.nfis.org)
Note: The Non-boreal zone in the Arctic ecozones (Arctic Cordillera, Northern Arctic, Southern Arctic) are not inventoried. The total land and water area amounts to approximately 252,202.08 thousand ha.
1 Missing, unknown or other land covers.