Deforestation tables and charts for Algeria

Deforestation data for Algeria , 1990-2005. Algeria 's data is derived from the FAO.

Forest Cover (hectares): 2,277,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 1
Other wooded land (hectares): 1,595,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 238,174,000

Forest Area

Classification	Area			Annual change rate				Total change
Period	1990	2000	2005	1990-2000	1990-2000	2000-2005	2000-2005	1990-2005	1990-2005	1990s vs 2000s
Units	ha	ha	ha	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	%
Total forest area	1,790,000	2,144,000	2,277,000	35000	1.8	27000	1.2	487,000	27.21	-33.33
Other wooded land	1840000	1662000	1595000	-17,800	-0.97	-13,400	-0.81	-245,000	-13.32	-16.66
Primary forests				-		-		0
Plantations	620000	652000	754000	3,200	0.52	20,400	3.13	134000	21.6	506.2

Chart: Forest cover in Algeria, 1990-2005


Chart: Other wooded land cover in Algeria, 1990-2005


All data derived from the Forest Resources Assessment and the State of the World's Forests published by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (F.A.O)