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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Uruguay
Deforestation data for
Uruguay
, 1990-2005.
Uruguay
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
1,506,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
8.6
Other wooded land (hectares):
4000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
13,000
Total land area (hectares):
17,622,000
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 |
905000
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1,409,000
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1,506,000
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50000
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4.5
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19000
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1.3
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601,000
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66.41
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-71.11
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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 |
239000
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296000
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296000
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5,700
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2.38
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0
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0
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57000
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23.85
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-100
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Plantations |
201000
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669000
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766000
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46,800
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23.28
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19,400
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2.9
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565000
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281.1
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-87.5
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Chart: Forest cover in Uruguay, 1990-2005
Chart: Other wooded land cover in Uruguay, 1990-2005
Chart: Primary forest cover in Uruguay 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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