Skip to main content
Knowledge4Policy
Knowledge for policy

Supporting policy with scientific evidence

We mobilise people and resources to create, curate, make sense of and use knowledge to inform policymaking across Europe.

  • Glossary item | Last updated: 10 Apr 2024

Net annual increment

Gross annual increment minus natural losses. (see also Gross Annual Increment)

Kuusela, K. 1994, Forest Resources in Europe 1959-90. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.

Source category: Scientific & Technical Literature


Average annual volume of gross increment less that of natural losses on all trees.

Forest Europe. 2015. “Process to Update the Pan-European Set of Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management- Relevant Terms and Definitions Used for the Updated Pan-European Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management.” Forest Europe Liaison Unit Madrid

Source category: International Organisation