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Table 3 Summary statistics for above ground biomass*

From: Implications of sampling design and sample size for national carbon accounting systems

Forest Type

N

Mean

Variance

Coeff. of Variation

Std Error

Mangrove

3

45.99

3, 949.77

136.64

36.28

Dry forest

54

54.17

2, 451.60

91.40

6.74

Moist forest

141

136.33

19, 248.57

101.77

11.68

Wet and rain forest

81

200.58

27, 611.02

82.84

18.46

Lower montane wet and rain forest

4

220.36

7, 675.41

39.76

43.80

Mixed

5

68.55

2, 021.61

65.59

20.11

All (288 forest plots; 678 non-forest plots)

956

41.59

10, 137.60

242.11

3.26

  1. * AGB expanded to unit area (hectare)