CHART: Deforestation and Degradation in Sumatra
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This forest cover data is from Margono et al 2012. Related story at Rainforests decline sharply in Sumatra, but rate of deforestation slows.
Deforestation and Degradation in Sumatra, 1990-2010 (square kilometers)
|
1990 | 2000 | 2010 |
| Aceh | 0.11 | 0.003 | 0.09 |
| North Sumatra | 0.19 | 0.001 | 0.12 |
| West Sumatra | 0.11 | 0.003 | 0.08 |
| Riau | 1.27 | 0.01 | 0.07 |
| Jambi | 0.3 | 0.001 | 0.01 |
| South Sumatra | 0.06 | 0.001 | 0.01 |
| Bengkulu | 0.04 | 0.001 | 0.01 |
| Lampung | 0.01 | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Total | 2.09 | 0.02 | 0.4 |
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