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Deforestation tables and charts for Sweden

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

Forest Cover (hectares): 27,528,000
Forest Cover (as % of total land area): 66.9
Other wooded land (hectares): 3,257,000
Other land with tree cover (hectares): 1,353,000
Total land area (hectares): 44,996,000

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 27,367,000 27,474,000 27,528,000 11000 n.s. 11000 n.s. 161,000 0.59
Other wooded land 3223000 3246000 3257000 2,300 0.07 2,200 0.07 34,000 1.05 -5.03
Primary forests 4,348,000 4,600,000 4,726,000 25,200 0.58 25,200 0.55 378000 8.69 0
Plantations 523000 619000 667000 9,600 1.84 9,600 1.55 144000 27.5 -15.5




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