|
|
|
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
|
|
|
Deforestation tables and charts for
United Kingdom
Deforestation data for
United Kingdom
, 1990-2005.
United Kingdom
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
2,845,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
11.8
Other wooded land (hectares):
20000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
24,000
Total land area (hectares):
24,291,000
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 |
2,611,000
|
2,793,000
|
2,845,000
|
18000
|
0.7
|
10000
|
0.4
|
234,000
|
8.96
|
-42.86
|
| Other wooded land |
20000
|
20000
|
20000
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Primary forests |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Plantations |
1,877,000
|
1,934,000
|
1,924,000
|
5,700
|
0.3
|
-2,000
|
-0.1
|
47000
|
2.5
|
-134.1
|
Chart: Forest cover in United Kingdom, 1990-2005
&chco=336600&chbh=25)
Chart: Other wooded land cover in United Kingdom, 1990-2005
&chco=336600&chbh=25)
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)
|
|
