TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts

Deforestation tables and charts for Zimbabwe

Deforestation data for Zimbabwe , 1990-2005. Zimbabwe 's data is derived from the FAO.

Forest Cover (hectares): 17,540,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 45.3
Other wooded land (hectares):
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 39,075,000

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 22,234,000 19,105,000 17,540,000 -313000 -1.5 -313000 -1.7 -4,694,000 -21.11 13.33
Other wooded land 5437000 -543,700 -10 0 -5,437,000 -100
Primary forests - - 0
Plantations 154000 154000 154000 0 0 0 0 0 0


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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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