Table 7.

Cumulatively absorbed CO₂ by China’s forest ecosystem from the atmosphere in different carbon sink zones in the future period (2022–2081) (Bt CO₂).

Period	Total absorbed CO2		WCS Zone		MCS Zone		SCS Zone
	RCP45	RCP85	RCP45	RCP85	RCP45	RCP85	RCP45	RCP85
2022_2026	32.845	47.066	11.496	16.473	14.779	21.178	6.571	9.415
2027_2031	37.004	58.199	12.951	20.369	16.650	26.188	7.402	11.641
2032_2036	41.294	65.225	14.453	22.829	18.581	29.350	8.260	13.046
2037_2041	56.131	83.934	19.646	29.377	25.258	37.769	11.228	16.788
2042_2046	63.883	96.937	22.359	33.928	28.746	43.620	12.778	19.389
2047_2051	63.883	96.937	22.359	33.928	28.746	43.620	12.778	19.389
2052_2056	72.295	109.310	25.303	38.258	32.531	49.188	14.460	21.863
2057_2061	82.541	116.966	28.889	40.938	37.142	52.634	16.510	23.395
2062_2066	92.588	126.398	32.406	44.239	41.663	56.878	18.519	25.281
2067_2071	101.660	132.272	35.581	46.295	45.746	59.521	20.334	26.456
2072_2076	110.175	133.695	38.561	46.793	49.577	60.162	22.036	26.740
2077_2081	118.338	133.064	41.418	46.572	53.251	59.878	23.669	26.614

Note: The results in this Table are converted by multiplying the results in Table 4 by 3.667 × 10.