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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
United Arab Emirates
Deforestation data for
United Arab Emirates
, 1990-2005.
United Arab Emirates
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
312000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
3.7
Other wooded land (hectares):
4000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
195,000
Total land area (hectares):
8,360,000
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 |
245000
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310000
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312000
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6000
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2.4
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0.1
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67,000
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27.35
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-95.83
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Other wooded land |
4000
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4000
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4000
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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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Primary forests |
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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Plantations |
245000
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310000
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312000
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6,500
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2.65
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400
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0.13
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67000
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27.3
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-95.1
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Chart: Forest cover in United Arab Emirates, 1990-2005
Chart: Other wooded land cover in United Arab Emirates, 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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