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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Bhutan
Deforestation data for
Bhutan
, 1990-2005.
Bhutan
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
3,195,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
68
Other wooded land (hectares):
611000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares):
4,700,000
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 |
3,035,000
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3,141,000
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3,195,000
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11000
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0.3
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11000
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0.3
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160,000
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5.27
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0
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Other wooded land |
566000
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609000
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611000
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4,300
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0.76
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400
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0.07
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45,000
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7.95
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-91.35
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Primary forests |
413000
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413000
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413000
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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Plantations |
1000
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1000
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2000
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0
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0
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200
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20
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1000
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100
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Chart: Forest cover in Bhutan, 1990-2005
Chart: Other wooded land cover in Bhutan, 1990-2005
Chart: Primary forest cover in Bhutan 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)
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