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TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts
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Deforestation tables and charts for
Rwanda
Deforestation data for
Rwanda
, 1990-2005.
Rwanda
's data is derived from the FAO.
Forest Cover (hectares):
480000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area):
19.5
Other wooded land (hectares):
61000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares):
2,634,000
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 |
318000
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344000
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480000
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3000
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0.8
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27000
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6.9
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162,000
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50.94
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762.5
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| Other wooded land |
175000
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61000
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61000
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-11,400
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-6.51
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0
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0
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-114,000
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-65.14
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-100
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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 |
248000
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282000
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419000
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3,450
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1.39
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27,220
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9.65
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171000
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69
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593.9
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Chart: Forest cover in Rwanda, 1990-2005
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Chart: Other wooded land cover in Rwanda, 1990-2005
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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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