Deforestation tables and charts for Eritrea

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 1,554,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 15.4
Other wooded land (hectares): 7,257,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 11,760,000

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	1,621,000	1,576,000	1,554,000	-4000	-0.3	-4000	-0.3	-67,000	-4.13	0
Other wooded land	7569000	7361000	7257000	-20,800	-0.27	-20,800	-0.28	-312,000	-4.12	2.83
Primary forests				-		-		0
Plantations	10000	22000	28000	1,200	12	1,160	5.27	18000	180	-56.1

Chart: Forest cover in Eritrea, 1990-2005


Chart: Other wooded land cover in Eritrea, 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)