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Table 1 Removal factors (tons CO2 ha−1 year−1) and associated uncertainty (CI95) of the planted forests and woodlots FLR and subcategories, for stand ages of 0–20 years old

From: Global carbon dioxide removal rates from forest landscape restoration activities

Planted species

Climatic region

Removal rate (t CO2 ha−1 year−1)

Half CI95

Oak

Temperate, humid

9.5

3.5

Temperate, dry

5.3

3.5

Tropical, dry

18.4

1.0

Teak

Tropical, humid

30.8

4.1

Tropical, dry

12.7

1.5

Eucalyptus

Temperate, all

37.9

5.5

Tropical, humid

40.7

9.5

Tropical, dry

38.8

6.0

Broadleafa

Boreal

8.0

1.0

Temperate, all

11.8

1.4

Tropical, humid

25.3

3.9

Tropical, dry

10.7

0.6

Pine

Boreal

10.2

4.9

Temperate, humid

21.1

4.5

Temperate, dry

7.6

2.0

Tropical, dry

21.0

2.0

Coniferb

Boreal

4.5

1.0

Temperate, humid

11.6

3.6

Temperate, dry

6.4

1.9

Tropical, humid

23.6

2.8

Tropical, dry

38.7

2.5

  1. aExcluding eucalyptus and teak
  2. bExcluding pine