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	(Thousand board feet, Scribner scale)
		Bureau of Land Management	National Forest

Year	State	Private^a	Bureau of Indian Affairs	Free use	Cut	Total	Tongass	Chugach	NF Total	Total harvest
1959	0		0	2,499	8,666	11,165	266,591	7,596	274,187	285,352
1960	210		0	1,588	14,289	15,877	347,496	3,613	351,109	367,196
1961	1,987		0	4,683	11,342	16,025	338,206	7,117	345,323	363,335
1962	6,872		0	8,049	5,936	13,985	366,275	7,157	373,432	394,289
1963	10,633		0	7,535	3,620	11,155	395,143	3,847	398,990	420,778
1964	18,144		0	5,524	5,666	11,190	443,736	1,373	445,109	474,443
1965	24,161		2,990	5,045	3,263	8,308	397,610	6,888	404,498	439,957
1966	31,220		1,650	5,349	848	6,197	474,277	1,217	475,494	514,561
1967	45,816		9,067	2,587	572	3,159	474,337	2,479	476,816	534,858
1968	47,974		8,192	612	491	1,103	529,496	3,807	533,303	590,572
1969	49,018		8,684	79	280	359	519,344	3,997	523,341	581,402
1970	53,568		12,855	81	493	574	560,081	895	560,976	627,973
1971	43,190		1,870	113	346	459	527,740	1,680	529,420	574,939
1972	50,591		5,070	17	28	45	547,500	3,021	550,521	606,227
1973	35,356		28,795	11	145	156	588,491	3,109	591,600	655,907
1974	51,241		12,083	39	114	153	544,025	5,608	549,633	613,110
1975	33,540		52	50	930	980	408,371	4,683	413,054	447,626
1976	41,714		1,011	844	295	1,139	462,776	9,402	472,178	516,042
1977	60,251		6,145	325	29	354	412,331	8,369	420,700	487,450
1978	30,301		4,040	1,862	149	2,011	398,701	9,873	408,574	444,926
1979	32,382		2,629	656	159	815	453,200	6,300	459,500	495,326
1980	47,547	70,300	17,000	484	50	534	452,121	1,565	453,686	589,067
1981	53,687	122,000	702	330	32	362	385,690	1,814	387,504	564,255
1982	35,198	209,200	2,895	340	79	419	344,857	679	345,536	593,248
1983	35,511	232,000	5,900	346	30	376	251,177	751	251,928	525,715
1984	28,044	202,000	0	0	0	0	260,977	545	261,522	491,566
1985	12,864	263,300	871	205	66	271	265,300	354	265,654	542,960
1986	18,995	298,700	0	0	252	252	271,579	563	272,142	590,089
1987	25,800	452,100	0	185	0	185	339,200	13,031	352,231	830,316
1988	25,177	517,000	0	112	0	112	407,062	1,185	408,247	950,536
1989	17,728	613,000	3,600	270	25	295	392,344	69,516	461,860	1,096,483
1990	11,163	547,500	300	407	0	407	473,000	1,000	474,000	1,033,370
1991	7,026	579,700	7,253	675	0	675	325,464	1,035	326,499	921,153
1992	26,802	587,800	6,163	675	175	850	392,348	2,973	395,321	1,016,936
1993	9,383	564,800	1,180	450	611	1,061	317,452	9,598	327,050	903,474
1994	20,800	552,000	0	632	391	1,023	249,378	2,477	251,855	825,678
1995	18,628	597,000	583	50	246	296	197,487	2,239	199,726	816,233
1996	15,489	627,000	300	1,959	126	2,085	94,748	3,182	97,930	742,804
1997	14,296	597,800	0	501	5	506	122,107	2,527	124,634	737,236
1998	12,600	388,800	0	224	21	245	120,491	1,038	121,529	523,174
1999	12,800	378,900	0	128	212	340	153,229	356	153,585	545,625
2000	61,700	216,900	0	0	364	364	119,318	163	119,481	398,445
2001	55,300	191,100	2,400	0	315	315	44,077	335	44,411	293,526
2002	57,700	184,700	1,300	0	336	336	31,898	198	32,096	276,132
2003	49,700	137,900	0	75	0	75	48,107	15	48,122	235,797
2004	28,200	120,200	0	295	0	295	49,180	17	49,197	197,892
2005	46,200	162,893	0	131	0	131	46,583	61	46,645	255,869
2006	45,300	74,300	0	803	0	803	40,045	24	40,069	160,472
2007	44,600	50,100	0	516	0	516	22,481	213	22,694	117,910
2008	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	30,002	225	30,227	NA

NA = not available.

a - Private harvest data was not collected before 1980. Total harvest values before 1980 exclude private harvests.

Source: Respective agencies.

Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries. All Years.

Table 19—Alaska timber harvest by ownership