Forestry Harvest Permits in Risaralda, Colombia, with Volume and Tree Counts

Forestry harvest data from the Risaralda Regional Autonomous Corporation details approved volumes and tree counts for public and private properties. The dataset includes columns for Municipality, Department, Year of Information, Harvest Class, and Volume. It is provided by the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in approved timber volume by Department and Year of Information for sustainability reporting.
• Classifying types of forest use using Clase Aprovechamiento and Clase Licencia columns.
• Mapping forestry activity by joining on Municipio and Departamento columns for geospatial visualization.
• Predicting Volumen Aprovec. (m3) based on Tipo de Predio, Procedencia del aprovechamiento, and Nombre Común using regression models.

Strengths

• Includes specific quantitative measures like Volumen Aprovec. (m3) and Cantidad Otorgada o Autorizada arboles.
• Provides temporal granularity with columns for Año de la Información, Mes, and Semestre.
• Offers administrative detail through Clase Licencia, Clase Aprovechamiento, and Procedencia del aprovechamiento.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Corporación Autónoma Regional de Risaralda, published via www.datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official forestry permit and license records.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:47:21; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipalities within the Risaralda department, Colombia.