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Total forest area, status and change 1980-1990-1995: Developing countries

country

total forest 1980

total forest 1990

total forest 1995

annual change 1980-90

annual change 1980-90

annual change 1980-95

annual change 1980-95

annual change 1990-95

annual change 1990-95

1 000 ha

1 000 ha

1 000 ha

1 000 ha

rate (%)

1 000 ha

rate (%)

1 000 ha

rate (%)

WORLD TOTAL (DEV. PING)

2132444

2017228

1952098

-11522

-0.6

-12023

-0.6

-13026

-07

ASIA-PACI (APFSOS)

505039

494722

478190

-1032

-0.2

-1790

-0.4

-3306

-0.7

ASIA

461306

452064

436288

-924

-0.2

-1668

-0.4

-3155

-0.7

Bangladesh

1230

1054

1010

-18

-1.5

-15

-1.3

-9

-0.9

Bhutan

2976

2803

2756

-17

-0.6

-15

-0.5

-9

-0.3

Brunei Darussalam

483

448

434

-3

-0.7

.3

-0.7

-3

-0.7

Cambodia

12030

10649

9830

-138

-1.2

-147

-1.3

-164

-1.6

China

120210

133756

133323

1355

1.1

874

0.7

-87

-0.1

Hong Kong

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

India

58222

64969

65005

675

1.1

452

0.7

7

0.0

Indonesia

124622

115213

109791

-941

-0.8

-989

-0.8

-1084

-1.0

Korea, Dem. People's Rep

5400

6170

6170

77

1.3

51

0.9

0

0.0

Korea, Rep

7444

7691

7626

25

0.3

12

0.2

-13

-0.2

Laos

14470

13177

12435

-129

-0.9

-136

-1.0

-148

-1.2

Macau

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Malaysia

21722

17472

15470

-425

-2.2

-417

-2.2

-400

-2.4

Maldives

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Mongolia

9406

9406

9406

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Myanmar

32929

29088

27151

-384

-1.2

-385

-1.3

-387

-1.4

Nepal

5579

5096

4822

-48

-0.9

-51

-1.0

-55

-1.1

Pakistan

2735

2023

1748

-71

-3.0

-66

-2.9

-55

-2.9

Philippines

11026

8078

6766

-295

-3.1

-284

-3.2

-263

-3.5

Singapore

5

4

4

0

-0.9

0

-1.1

0

-1.4

Sri Lanka

2088

1897

1796

-19

-1.0

-19

-1.0

-20

-1.1

Thailand

18093

13277

11630

-482

-3.0

-431

2.9

-330

-2.6

Viet Nam

10638

9793

9117

-85

-0.8

-101

-1.0

-135

-1.4

PACIFIC / OCEANIA

43733

42658

41902

-107

-0.2

-122

0.3

-151

-0.4

American Samoa

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Cook Islands

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Fiji

839

853

835

1

0.2

0

0.0

-4

-0.4

French Polynesia

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Guam

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Kiribati

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

New Caledonia

703

701

698

0

0.0

0

0.0

-1

-0.1

Niue Island

6

6

6

0

-0.2

0

-0.1

0

0.0

Pacific Is (Trust Terr)

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Papua New Guinea

38574

37605

36939

-97

-0.3

-109

-0.3

-133

-0.4

Samoa

152

144

136

-1

-0.6

-1

-0.8

-2

-1.1

Solomon Islands

2452

2412

2389

-4

-0.2

-4

-0.2

-5

-0.2

Tonga

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Vanuatu

1007

938

900

-7

-0.7

-7

-0.7

-8

-0.9

SOURCE: FRAFAO


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