TROPICAL RAINFORESTS: Deforestation rates tables and charts

Deforestation tables and charts for Norway

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 9,387,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 30.7
Other wooded land (hectares): 2,613,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares):
Total land area (hectares): 32,376,000

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 9,130,000 9,301,000 9,387,000 17000 0.2 17000 0.2 257,000 2.81 0
Other wooded land 2870000 2699000 2613000 -17,100 -0.6 -17,200 -0.64 -257,000 -8.95 6.96
Primary forests 250000 250000 250000 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plantations 222000 255000 262000 3,300 1.49 1,400 0.55 40000 18 -63.1




Chart: Forest cover in Norway, 1990-2005
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Chart: Other wooded land cover in Norway, 1990-2005
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Chart: Primary forest cover in Norway 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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