Deforestation tables and charts for El Salvador

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 298000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 14.4
Other wooded land (hectares): 201000
Other land with tree cover (hectares): 167,000
Total land area (hectares): 2,104,000

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	375000	324000	298000	-5000	-1.5	-5000	-1.7	-77,000	-20.53	13.33
Other wooded land	201000	201000	201000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Primary forests	6000	6000	6000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plantations	6000	6000	6000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Chart: Forest cover in El Salvador, 1990-2005


Chart: Other wooded land cover in El Salvador, 1990-2005


Chart: Primary forest cover in El Salvador 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)