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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Egypt
Deforestation data for
Egypt
, 1990-2005.
Egypt
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
67000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
0.1
Other wooded land (hectares):
20000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares):
100,145,000
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 |
44000
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59000
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67000
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2000
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3
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2000
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2.6
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23,000
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52.27
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-13.33
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Other wooded land |
20000
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20000
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20000
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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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Primary forests |
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-
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-
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0
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Plantations |
44000
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59000
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67000
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1,500
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3.41
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1,600
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2.71
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23000
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52.3
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-20.5
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Chart: Forest cover in Egypt, 1990-2005
Chart: Other wooded land cover in Egypt, 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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