Table 4.
The potential carbon sink potential (CSP) from forest ecosystem in China during the historical period (1982–2021).
| Period | Carbon stock (Pg C/a) | SD (Pg C/a) | Carbon Increment (Pg C) | Cumulative Carbon Increment (Pg C) | Cumulative Absorbed CO2 (BT CO2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982–1986 | 32.89 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 1987–1991 | 32.84 | 0.07 | −0.07 | −0.05 | −1.92 |
| 1992–1996 | 32.87 | 0.10 | 0.05 | −0.02 | −0.83 |
| 1997–2001 | 32.95 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 2.18 |
| 2002–2006 | 33.16 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 9.85 |
| 2007–2011 | 33.76 | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 22.74 |
| 2012–2016 | 33.67 | 0.50 | −0.09 | 0.78 | 28.58 |
| 2017–2021 | 34.21 | 0.17 | 0.55 | 1.33 | 48.62 |