DEFORESTATION DATA TABLES

PART I

TABLE 1

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: FOREST AREA

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS:THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

1930

154

5045

5725

7254

 

20108

4021.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

1456

127

4253

4608

6027

 

16471

3294.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 2

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: FOREST AREA PER CAPUT

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

0.845

0.03403

0.72936

1.56335

2.61782

 

0.99747

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

0.47973

0.02455

0.46243

0.94445

1.63955

 

0.6345

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 3

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: FOREST AREA

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF LAND AREA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

37.7986

7.43343

46.5277

51.1663

61.0863

 

48.9424

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

28.5154

6.12934

39.2234

41.1833

50.7536

 

40.09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 4

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: NATURAL FOREST AREA

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

1928

153

5035

5725

7253

 

20094

4018.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

1428

123

4225

4605

6013

 

16394

3278.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 5

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: NATURAL FOREST AREA PER CAPUT

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

0.84413

0.03381

0.72791

1.56335

2.61746

 

0.99677

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

0.47051

0.02378

0.45938

0.94384

1.63574

 

0.63153

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 6

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: NATURAL FOREST

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF LAND AREA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

37.7594

7.38416

46.4354

51.1663

61.0778

 

48.9083

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

27.967

5.93629

38.9652

41.1564

50.6357

 

39.9026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 7

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PLANTATION FOREST

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

2

1

10

1E_16

1

 

14

2.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

28

4

28

3

14

 

77

15.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 8

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

FOREST AREA STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PLANTATION FOREST

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF FOREST

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1980

 

0.10362

0.64935

0.19821

2E_18

0.01378

 

0.06962

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

 

1.92307

3.1496

0.65835

0.0651

0.23228

 

0.46748

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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