By the supply of woods the forest fund of Evenkia autonomous region is characterized by the following indices:
The total wood stock is - 3657.4 mln.m3. The mature and overmature woods comprise:
Pine-tree-382.2 mln.m3. Larch-2244.3 mln.m3. Firtree-silver fir - 116.8 mln.m3. Cedar- 159 mln.m3.
Soft leaf bearing types - 103.4 mln.m3. The average forest age - 136 years. The average bonitet - IV-3. The average completeness - 0.65. The average stock on 1 ha - 110 m3.

The main forest source of Evenkia raw materials available for industrial exploitation is situated in the south, southwestern, southeastern and western territory of the region. Its main indices are given in the table 1.

Main indices of the forest source of raw materials in the south of Evenkia

Table 1

The name of the region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Baikitsk (a part) 8123,8 6143,6 3570,5 1807,3 347,16 277,73 78-154 70% 2670
Tunguso-Chunsk (a part) 6726,6 5086,8 2336,2 1182,6 227,16 181,72 78-154 70% 1750
Total 14850,4 11230,4 5906,7 2989,9 574,32 469,45 78-154 70% 4420
  1. - The total area ths. ha
  2. - The area covered with forests ths. ha
  3. - The area of the consumery base ths. ha
  4. - The area of the exploited plantations ths. ha
  5. - The exploited stock mln.m3
  6. - Liquid stock mln.m3
  7. - The average liquid stok mln.m3/ha
  8. - % pine-tree, larch
  9. - The volume of the forest use thous.m3a year

So there is a real possibility to carry out the industrial proveyance and timber processing in rather considerable volumes up to 5 mln. m3 a year simultaneously with the industrial exploitation of the gas-oil deposits of Evenkia accompanied by the construction of the roads, gas and oil pipe-lines.