Deforestation tables and charts for Mexico

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 64,238,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 33.7
Other wooded land (hectares): 19,908,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 195,820,000

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	69,016,000	65,540,000	64,238,000	-348000	-0.5	-260000	-0.4	-4,778,000	-6.92	-20
Other wooded land	20705000	20174000	19908000	-53,100	-0.26	-53,200	-0.26	-797,000	-3.85	2.83
Primary forests	38,775,000	34,825,000	32,850,000	-395,000	-1.02	-395,000	-1.13	-5925000	-15.28	0
Plantations		1,058,000	1,058,000	-		0	0

Chart: Forest cover in Mexico, 1990-2005


Chart: Other wooded land cover in Mexico, 1990-2005


Chart: Primary forest cover in Mexico 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)