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Table 12: Forest Area Collected by Postal Survey and Adjustments for New Planting
Net stocked planted production forest area as at 1 April 2003.
| Territorial authority | Collected by postal surveys (ha)1 |
Imputed new planting 1992-2002 (ha)2 |
Estimated total area (ha) |
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| Northland wood supply region | ||||||||
| Far North District | 81 960 | 13 345 | 95 305 | |||||
| Whangarei District | 26 467 | 4 847 | 31 314 | |||||
| Kaipara District | 37 472 | 5 805 | 43 277 | |||||
| Rodney District | 30 093 | 4 068 | 34 161 | |||||
| Total | 175 992 | 28 065 | 204 057 | |||||
| Auckland wood supply region | ||||||||
| North Shore City | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Waitakere City | 22 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| Auckland City | 108 | 28 | 136 | |||||
| Manukau City | 4 791 | 502 | 5 293 | |||||
| Papakura District | 49 | 0 | 49 | |||||
| Franklin District | 5 528 | 1 260 | 6 788 | |||||
| Thames-Coromandel District | 23 180 | 1 549 | 24 729 | |||||
| Hauraki District | 2 282 | 1 197 | 3 479 | |||||
| Waikato District | 12 474 | 3 583 | 16 057 | |||||
| Matamata-Piako District | 951 | 372 | 1 323 | |||||
| Total | 49 385 | 8 491 | 57 876 | |||||
| Central North Island wood supply region | ||||||||
| Hamilton City | 72 | 0 | 72 | |||||
| Waipa District | 1 768 | 384 | 2 152 | |||||
| Otorohanga District | 3 099 | 516 | 3 615 | |||||
| South Waikato District | 78 510 | 320 | 78 830 | |||||
| Waitomo District | 19 219 | 6 349 | 25 568 | |||||
| Taupo District | 184 606 | 9 623 | 194 229 | |||||
| Ruapehu District | 41 179 | 5 593 | 46 772 | |||||
| Tauranga District | 173 | 13 | 186 | |||||
| Western Bay of Plenty District | 25 031 | 3 021 | 28 052 | |||||
| Rotorua District | 54 365 | 5 181 | 59 546 | |||||
| Kawerau District | 28 | 0 | 28 | |||||
| Whakatane District | 111 710 | 6 333 | 118 043 | |||||
| Opotiki District | 17 734 | 2 793 | 20 527 | |||||
| Total | 537 494 | 40 126 | 577 620 | |||||
| East Coast wood supply region | ||||||||
| Gisborne District | 140 327 | 16 777 | 157 104 | |||||
| Total | 140 327 | 16 777 | 157 104 | |||||
| Hawkes Bay wood supply region | ||||||||
| Wairoa District | 45 962 | 7 558 | 53 520 | |||||
| Hastings District | 54 636 | 9 191 | 63 827 | |||||
| Napier City | 217 | 27 | 244 | |||||
| Central Hawkes Bay District | 9 474 | 907 | 10 381 | |||||
| Total | 110 289 | 17 683 | 127 972 | |||||
| Southern North Island wood supply region | ||||||||
| New Plymouth District | 2 552 | 1 459 | 4 011 | |||||
| Stratford District | 5 017 | 858 | 5 875 | |||||
| South Taranaki District | 6 372 | 1 566 | 7 938 | |||||
| Wanganui District | 22 211 | 6 023 | 28 234 | |||||
| Rangitikei District | 15 341 | 3 352 | 18 693 | |||||
| Manawatu District | 4 371 | 974 | 5 345 | |||||
| Palmerston North City | 1 719 | 21 | 1 740 | |||||
| Horowhenua District | 5 684 | 1 098 | 6 782 | |||||
| Tararua District | 9 846 | 3 504 | 13 350 | |||||
| Kapiti Coast District | 2 224 | 1 068 | 3 292 | |||||
| Upper Hutt City | 6 062 | 1 137 | 7 199 | |||||
| Porirua City | 1 767 | 21 | 1 788 | |||||
| Wellington City | 543 | 52 | 595 | |||||
| Lower Hutt City | 362 | 9 | 371 | |||||
| Masterton District | 25 672 | 9 360 | 35 032 | |||||
| Carterton District | 9 112 | 2 847 | 11 959 | |||||
| South Wairarapa District | 4 466 | 3 629 | 8 095 | |||||
| Total | 123 321 | 36 978 | 160 299 | |||||
| North Island total | 1 136 808 | 148 120 | 1 284 928 | |||||
| Nelson and Marlborough wood supply region | ||||||||
| Tasman District | 82 791 | 6 982 | 89 773 | |||||
| Nelson City | 9 366 | 244 | 9 610 | |||||
| Marlborough District | 58 045 | 15 308 | 73 353 | |||||
| Kaikoura District | 858 | 352 | 1 210 | |||||
| Total | 151 060 | 22 886 | 173 946 | |||||
| West Coast wood supply region | ||||||||
| Buller District | 4 789 | 338 | 5 127 | |||||
| Grey District | 14 236 | 333 | 14 569 | |||||
| Westland District | 11 790 | 1 339 | 13 129 | |||||
| Total | 30 815 | 2 010 | 32 825 | |||||
| Canterbury wood supply region | ||||||||
| Hurunui District | 33 758 | 7 829 | 41 587 | |||||
| Waimakariri District | 12 443 | 2 068 | 14 511 | |||||
| Selwyn District | 14 794 | 1 574 | 16 368 | |||||
| Christchurch City | 2 894 | 1 044 | 3 938 | |||||
| Banks Peninsula District | 2 929 | 835 | 3 764 | |||||
| Ashburton District | 4 642 | 1 969 | 6 611 | |||||
| Mackenzie District | 3 686 | 2 834 | 6 520 | |||||
| Timaru District | 9 076 | 3 676 | 12 752 | |||||
| Waimate District | 9 854 | 6 868 | 16 722 | |||||
| Total | 94 076 | 28 697 | 122 773 | |||||
| Otago and Southland wood supply region | ||||||||
| Waitaki District | 15 042 | 5 475 | 20 517 | |||||
| Queenstown-Lakes District | 629 | 39 | 668 | |||||
| Central Otago District | 5 537 | 1 572 | 7 109 | |||||
| Dunedin City | 15 495 | 2 688 | 18 183 | |||||
| Clutha District | 69 871 | 10 353 | 80 224 | |||||
| Southland District | 63 599 | 18 371 | 81 970 | |||||
| Gore District | 2 578 | 793 | 3 371 | |||||
| Invercargill City | 788 | 37 | 825 | |||||
| Total | 173 539 | 39 328 | 212 867 | |||||
| South Island total | 449 490 | 92 921 | 542 411 | |||||
| New Zealand total | 1 586 298 | 241 041 | 1 827 339 | |||||
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Notes:
- Comprises the combined results from the 2003 NEFD survey and a small forest grower survey conducted by Statistics New Zealand.
- Adjustments made this year to the area of new forest palnted between 1992 and 2003. New planting imputation is discussed on page 5.
Graph 12a: Total Forest Area by Wood Supply Region
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