Research Article

Estimates of Volume and Carbon Stock Removals in Miombo Woodlands of Mainland Tanzania

Table 4

Volume, biomass, and carbon removals in Miombo woodlands by regions in Mainland Tanzania.

Region nameVolume (m3 ha−1 year−1)Biomass (t ha−1 year−1)Carbon (tC ha−1 year−1)
AGBBGBAGCBGC

Dar es Salaam6.72 ± 2.415.32 ± 1.822.61 ± 0.732.61 ± 0.921.28 ± 0.28
Pwani6.6 ± 3.414.8 ± 2.381.67 ± 0.372.35 ± 1.160.82 ± 0.18
Tanga4.59 ± 2.253.43 ± 1.641.3 ± 0.301.68 ± 0.080.66 ± 0.15
Lindi3.98 ± 1.762.67 ± 1.060.74 ± 0.101.31 ± 0.520.36 ± 0.05
Mtwara2.49 ± 1.321.87 ± 0.980.75 ± 0.190.92 ± 0.480.37 ± 0.09
Morogoro2.46 ± 0.781.82 ± 0.570.68 ± 0.110.89 ± 0.280.33 ± 0.05
Iringa1.55 ± 0.060.99 ± 0.210.22 ± 0.010.48 ± 0.020.11 ± 0.05
Tabora1.54 ± 0.771.17 ± 0.570.48 ± 0.120.57 ± 0.280.24 ± 0.06
Kigoma1.19 ± 0.210.91 ± 0.090.39 ± 0.020.45 ± 0.040.19 ± 0.01
Ruvuma1.18 ± 0.460.87 ± 0.330.35 ± 0.060.43 ± 0.160.17 ± 0.03
Mwanza0.99 ± 0.050.77 ± 0.010.35 ± 0.020.38 ± 0.010.17 ± 0.01
Singida0.73 ± 0.340.56 ± 0.260.24 ± 0.060.27 ± 0.130.12 ± 0.03
Shinyanga0.63 ± 0.080.47 ± 0.020.18 ± 0.090.23 ± 0.010.09 ± 0.05
Mbeya0.52 ± 0.320.4 ± 0.240.17 ± 0.050.19 ± 0.120.08 ± 0.02
Dodoma0.46 ± 0.360.36 ± 0.280.17 ± 0.070.18 ± 0.140.09 ± 0.03
Rukwa0.43 ± 0.240.32 ± 0.170.13 ± 0.030.16 ± 0.090.06 ± 0.02
Kagera0.35 ± 0.290.27 ± 0.220.12 ± 0.050.13 ± 0.110.06 ± 0.02
Manyara0.1 ± 0.090.08 ± 0.070.04 ± 0.020.04 ± 0.030.02 ± 0.01
Arusha0.09 ± 0.010.07 ± 0.020.03 ± 0.020.03 ± 0.010.01 ± 0.01
Mara0.09 ± 0.020.07 ± 0.030.04 ± 0.020.03 ± 0.010.02 ± 0.01