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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Somalia
Deforestation data for
Somalia
, 1990-2005.
Somalia
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
7,131,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
11.4
Other wooded land (hectares):
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares):
63,766,000
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 |
8,282,000
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7,515,000
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7,131,000
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-77000
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-1
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-77000
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-1
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-1,151,000
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-13.9
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0
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Other wooded land |
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0
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0
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0
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Primary forests |
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-
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-
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0
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Plantations |
3000
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3000
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3000
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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 Somalia, 1990-2005
table: Potential for REDD in terms of avoided deforestation in Somalia Assumes 100% reduction in deforestation, fully compensated, using FAO carbon estimates for above ground biomass. FAO's carbon estimates are very rough
Forests | Other wooded land | Annual forest cover change | Annual other wooded land cover change | Forest above-ground biomass | Other wooded land above-ground biomass | Forest CO2/ha | Other wooded land CO2/ha | CO2 emissions from forest loss | CO2 emissions from other woodland loss | Aggregate CO2 emissions from land cover change | Potential REDD earnings* | 2005 | 2005 | 2000-2005 | 2000-2005 | 2005 | 2005 | 2005 | 2005 | 2005 | 2005 | | $3/tCO2e | $10/tCO2e | ha | ha | ha | ha | M t | M t | t | t | M t Co2 | M t Co2 | | $US M | $US M | 7,131,000 | | -77000 | -10,830,600 | 624 | - | 321 | | -24.71 | | -24.71 | 74.13 | 247.1 |
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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