From: A multi-purpose National Forest Inventory in Bangladesh: design, operationalisation and key results
Zone | Tree density with DBH ≥10 cm (stem∙ha−1) | Sapling density with 2 cm ≤ DBH <  10 cm (stem∙ha− 1) | Basal area (m2∙ha− 1) | Gross volume (m3∙ha− 1) | Above ground biomass (t∙ha− 1) | Below ground biomass (t∙ha− 1) | Above ground carbon (t∙ha− 1) | Total Carbon (million t) |
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Coastal | 229 (25) | 740 (51) | 8.82 (20) | 50.08 (23) | 43.63 (20) | 8.31 (20) | 21.79 (20) | 47.43 (7.04) |
Hill | 146 (10) | 485 (16) | 6.23 (10) | 47.69 (19) | 48.32 (14) | 9.3 (14) | 24.03 (14) | 199.83 (3.95) |
Sal | 169 (18) | 99 (40) | 5.89 (16) | 34.17 (17) | 59.43 (17) | 10.18 (17) | 31.36 (17) | 63.23 (6.33) |
Sundarban | 661 (9) | 6200 (11) | 22.29 (6) | 97.75 (12) | 98.37 (8) | 66.06 (7) | 49.28 (8) | 66.04 (3.40) |
Village | 98 (12) | 86 (21) | 3.28 (10) | 21.44 (11) | 20.66 (10) | 3.98 (11) | 10.47 (10) | 899.02 (2.87) |
National | 129 (8) | 344 (9) | 4.52 (6) | 28.54 (8) | 28.78 (7) | 6.91 (6) | 14.55 (7) | 1275.55 (2.16) |