Table 2.2. Area (1000 ha) of vegetated land by landscape position and boreal zone in Canada.
Boreal zone Treed Non-treed Other1 Total
Upland Wetland Total Alpine Upland Wetland Total
Non-boreal 82 947.50 2 664.69 85 612.18 957.62 54 048.25 5 715.16 60 721.03 0.00 146 333.22
Boreal 238 745.24 55 790.16 294 535.40 3 156.53 98 125.39 51 700.77 152 982.69 0.00 447 518.09
Canada 321 692.74 58 454.85 380 147.59 4 114.15 152 173.64 57 415.93 213 703.72 0.00 593 851.31
Source: Canada's National Forest Inventory, combined remeasured (2007-2017) and projected (2006-2017 with NFI projection system) data (Version 2, November 2022) (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 landscape positions.