Deforestation tables and charts for Trinidad and Tobago

Deforestation data for Trinidad and Tobago , 1990-2005. Trinidad and Tobago 's data is derived from the FAO.

Forest Cover (hectares): 226000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 44.1
Other wooded land (hectares): 74000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 513000

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	235000	228000	226000	-1000	-0.3		-0.2	-9,000	-3.83	-33.33
Other wooded land	65000	72000	74000	700	1.08	400	0.56	9,000	13.85	-48.41
Primary forests	14000	14000	14000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plantations	15000	15000	15000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Chart: Forest cover in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990-2005


Chart: Other wooded land cover in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990-2005


Chart: Primary forest cover in Trinidad and Tobago 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)