DEFORESTATION DATA TABLES

PART II

TABLE 9

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

AGRCULTURAL LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: ARABLE LAND

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

283

515

1250

1560

1065

 

4673

934.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

283

560

1300

1570

1095

 

4808

961.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

285

565

1300

1575

1095

 

4820

964

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

285

565

1324

1683

1100

 

4957

991.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 10

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

AGRCULTURAL LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PERMANENT CROPLAND

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

217

165

475

197

170

 

1224

244.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

232

165

485

200

172

 

1254

250.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

243

168

485

210

173

 

1279

255.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

245

165

556

332

170

 

1468

293.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 11

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

AGRCULTURAL LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: ARABLE AND PERMANENT CROPLAND

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

500

680

1725

1757

1235

 

5897

1179.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

515

725

1785

1770

1267

 

6062

1212.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

528

733

1785

1785

1268

 

6099

1219.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

530

730

1880

2015

1270

 

6425

1285

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 12

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

AGRCULTURAL LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: ARABLE AND PERMANENT CROPLAND PER CAPUT

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

0.23696

0.14991

0.25935

0.50634

0.53486

 

0.30913

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

0.20657

0.15547

0.23724

0.43329

0.41432

 

0.27778

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

0.18358

0.1473

0.20562

0.38871

0.36499

 

0.24793

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

0.16212

0.13231

0.18743

0.37762

0.30847

 

0.22728

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 13

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

AGRCULTURAL LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT:ARABLE AND PERMANENT CROPLAND PER CAPUT OF RURAL POPULATION

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

0.42625

0.25027

0.37589

0.77196

1.20136

 

0.50046

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

0.37563

0.26802

0.39543

0.69877

0.92078

 

0.48499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

0.33375

0.263

0.30691

0.67029

0.89044

 

0.42734

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

0.31176

0.24872

0.31554

0.70062

0.90198

 

0.43187

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 14

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

CATTLE RANCHING LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PERMANENT PASTURE LAND

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HECTARES

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

1860

610

1280

1500

4750

 

10000

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

2167

610

1334

1500

5050

 

10661

2132.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

2310

610

2500

1500

5300

 

12220

2444

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

2340

610

2602

1533

5500

 

12585

2517

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 15

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

CATTLE RANCHING LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PERMANENT PASTURE LAND PER CAPUT

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

0.88151

0.13447

0.19245

0.43227

2.05716

 

0.52421

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

0.86923

0.13081

0.17729

0.36719

1.6514

 

0.48852

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

0.80319

0.12258

0.28798

0.32665

1.52561

 

0.49676

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

0.71581

0.11056

0.25942

0.28729

1.33592

 

0.44518

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 16

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

CATTLE RANCHING LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PERMANENT PASTURE LAND PER CAPUT IN RURAL AREAS

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: HECTARES PER CAPITA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

1.58567

0.22451

0.27892

0.65905

4.62062

 

0.84868

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

1.58059

0.2255

0.29552

0.59218

3.67005

 

0.85294

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

1.46017

0.21887

0.42984

0.56327

3.72191

 

0.85622

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

1.37647

0.20783

0.43672

0.53303

3.90625

 

0.84593

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE 17

 

 

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

CATTLE RANCHING LAND USE STATISTICS

 

 

 

 

ASPECT: PERMANENT PASTURE LAND

 

 

 

 

 

UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF LAND AREA

 

 

 

YEAR

BELIZE

COSTA RICA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

HONDURAS

NICARAGUA

PANAMA

TOTAL

AVERAGE

1978

 

36.4277

29.4401

11.8048

13.406

40

 

24.3397

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1983

 

42.4402

29.4401

12.3028

13.406

42.5263

 

25.9486

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1988

 

45.2408

29.4401

23.0563

13.406

44.6315

 

29.7432

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

45.8284

29.4401

23.997

13.7009

46.3157

 

30.6316

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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