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Deforestation tables and charts for Fiji

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 1,000,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 54.7
Other wooded land (hectares):
Other land with tree cover (hectares): 59,000
Total land area (hectares): 1,827,000

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 979000 1,000,000 1,000,000 2000 0.2 0 0 21,000 2.15 -100
Other wooded land 0 0 0
Primary forests 895000 894000 894000 -100 -0.01 0 0 -1000 -0.11 -100
Plantations 80000 101000 101000 2,100 2.63 0 0 21000 26.3 -100




Chart: Forest cover in Fiji, 1990-2005
Google Chart

Chart: Primary forest cover in Fiji 1990-2005
Google Chart

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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