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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Peru
Deforestation data for
Peru
, 1990-2005.
Peru
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
68,742,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
53.7
Other wooded land (hectares):
22,132,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
600,000
Total land area (hectares):
128,522,000
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 |
70,156,000
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69,213,000
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68,742,000
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-94000
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-0.1
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-94000
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-0.1
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-1,414,000
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-2.02
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0
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Other wooded land |
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22132000
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22132000
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2,213,200
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0
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0
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22,132,000
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Primary forests |
62,910,000
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62,188,000
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61,065,000
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-72,200
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-0.11
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-224,600
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-0.36
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-1845000
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-2.93
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211.08
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Plantations |
263000
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715000
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754000
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45,200
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17.19
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7,800
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1.09
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491000
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186.7
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-93.7
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Chart: Forest cover in Peru, 1990-2005
Chart: Primary forest cover in Peru 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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