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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
French Guiana
Deforestation data for
French Guiana
, 1990-2005.
French Guiana
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
8,063,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
91.8
Other wooded land (hectares):
0
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
0
Total land area (hectares):
9,000,000
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 |
8,091,000
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8,063,000
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8,063,000
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-3000
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n.s.
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0
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0
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-28,000
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-0.35
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Other wooded land |
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 |
7,909,000
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7,761,000
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7,701,000
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-14,800
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-0.19
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-12,000
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-0.15
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-208000
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-2.63
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-18.92
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Plantations |
1000
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1000
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1000
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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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Chart: Forest cover in French Guiana, 1990-2005
Chart: Primary forest cover in French Guiana 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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