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World Development Report 1996. Statistical Annex
Table 10. Forest and water resources
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-------------Forest Area--------------- Annual freshwater withdrawal, 1970-94 /b
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Total area Ann. deforestation 1981-90 Nationally protected area, 1994/a
(thousand --------------------------
sq. km.) As % of Per capita (cu. m)
Thousand As % of Thousand As % of total Total total water ----------------
1990 sq. km total area sq. km Number surface area (cu. km) resources Domestic Other
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Low-income economies 2,006.6 t1,666 t 5.0 w
Excluding China & India 1,282.4 t 829 t 4.7 w
1 Rwanda 2 0.0 0.2 3.3 2 12.4 0.2 2.4 6 18
2 Mozambique 173 1.4 0.8 0.0 1 0.0 0.8 0.4 c 13 42
3 Ethiopia 142 0.4 0.3 60.2 23 5.5 2.2 2.0 6 45
4 Tanzania 336 4.4 1.3 138.9 30 14.7 0.5 0.5 c 7 28
5 Burundi 2 0.0 0.6 0.9 3 3.2 0.1 2.8 7 13
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
6 Sierra Leone 19 0.1 0.6 0.8 2 1.1 0.4 0.2 7 92
7 Malawi 35 0.5 1.5 10.6 9 8.9 0.2 0.9 c 7 13
8 Chad 114 0.9 0.8 114.9 9 9.0 0.2 0.4 c 6 29
9 Uganda 63 0.6 1.0 19.1 31 8.1 0.2 0.3 c 7 14
10 Madagascar 158 1.3 0.9 11.1 37 1.9 16.3 4.8 16 1,568
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
11 Nepal 50 0.5 1.1 11.1 12 7.9 2.7 1.6 6 144
12 Vietnam 83 1.4 1.6 13.3 59 4.0 28.9 7.7 54 361
13 Bangladesh 8 0.4 4.9 1.0 8 0.7 22.5 1.0 c 7 213
14 Haiti 0 0.0 6.5 0.1 3 0.4 0.0 0.4 2 5
15 Niger 24 0.1 0.4 84.2 5 6.6 0.3 0.9 c 9 33
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
16 Guinea-Bissau 20 0.2 0.8 .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 c 3 8
17 Kenya 12 0.1 0.6 35.0 36 6.0 1.1 3.6 c 14 37
18 Mali 121 1.1 0.9 40.1 11 3.2 1.4 1.4 cc 3 159
19 Nigeria 156 1.2 0.8 29.7 19 3.2 3.6 1.3 c 13 28
20 Yemen, Rep. 41 0.0 0.0 .. .. .. 3.4 136.0 17 318
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
21 Burkina Faso 44 0.3 0.7 26.6 12 9.7 0.2 0.5 5 13
22 Mongolia 139 1.3 0.9 61.7 15 3.9 0.6 2.2 30 243
23 India 517 3.4 0.7 143.5 374 4.4 380.0 18.2 c 18 594
24 Lao PDR 132 1.3 1.0 24.4 17 10.3 1.0 0.4 21 239
25 Togo 14 0.2 1.6 6.5 11 11.4 0.1 0.8 c 17 11
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
26 Gambia, The 1 0.0 0.8 0.2 5 2.0 0.0 0.3 c 2 27
27 Nicaragua 60 1.2 2.1 9.0 59 6.9 0.9 0.5 92 275
28 Zambia 323 3.6 1.1 63.6 21 8.5 0.4 0.3 c 54 32
29 Tajikistan .. .. .. 0.9 3 0.6 12.6 13.2 c 123 2,332
30 Benin 49 0.7 1.4 7.8 2 6.9 0.1 0.4 c 7 19
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
31 Central African Repu 306 1.3 0.4 61.1 13 9.8 0.1 0.0 5 20
32 Albania 14 -0.0 -0.0 0.3 11 1.2 0.2 0.9 c 6 88
33 Ghana 96 1.4 1.4 11.0 9 4.6 0.3 0.6 c 12 23
34 Pakistan 19 0.8 4.1 37.2 55 4.7 153.4 32.8 c 21 2,032
35 Mauritania 6 0.0 0.0 17.5 4 1.7 0.7 6.4 c 59 436
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
36 Azerbaijan .. .. .. 1.9 12 2.2 15.8 56.4 c 90 2,158
37 Zimbabwe 89 0.6 0.7 30.7 25 7.9 1.2 6.1 c 19 117
38 Guinea 67 0.9 1.3 1.6 3 0.7 0.7 0.3 14 126
39 China 1,247 8.8 0.7 580.7 463 6.1 460.0 16.4 28 433
40 Honduras 46 1.1 2.4 8.6 44 7.7 1.5 2.1 c 12 282
----- ----------- - -------------------- ---------- ------ --------- --------- -
41 Senegal 75 0.5 0.7 21.8 10 11.1 1.4 3.5 c 10 191
42 C“te d'Ivoire 109 1.2 1.1 19.9 12 6.2 0.7 0.9 15 52
43 Congo 199 0.3 0.2 11.8 10 3.4 0.0 0.0 c 12 7
44 Kyrgyz Republic .. .. .. 2.8 5 1.4 11.7 24.0 82 2,647
45 Sri Lanka 17 0.3 1.5 8.0 56 12.1 6.3 14.6 10 493
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46 Armenia .. .. .. 2.1 4 7.2 3.8 45.8 c 149 996
47 Cameroon 204 1.2 0.6 20.5 14 4.3 0.4 0.1 17 20
48 Egypt, Arab Rep. 0 0.0 0.0 7.9 12 0.8 56.4 97.1 c 67 889
49 Lesotho 0 .. .. 0.1 1 0.2 0.1 1.0 7 24
50 Georgia .. .. .. 1.9 15 2.7 4.0 6.5 c 156 586
51 Myanmar 289 4.0 1.4 1.7 2 0.3 4.0 0.4 7 94
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Middle-income economies 2,984.5 t2,675 t 4.9 w
Lower-middle-income 2,161.0 t1,670 t 5.4 w
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52 Bolivia 493 6.3 1.3 92.3 25 8.4 1.2 0.4 20 181
53 Macedonia, FYR 9 0.0 0.1 2.2 16 8.4 .. .. .. ..
54 Moldova .. .. .. 0.1 2 0.2 3.7 29.1 c 60 793
55 Indonesia 1,095 12.1 1.1 185.6 175 9.7 16.6 0.7 12 83
56 Philippines 78 3.2 4.0 6.1 27 2.0 29.5 9.1 123 562
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57 Uzbekistan .. .. .. 2.4 10 0.5 82.2 76.4 c 165 3,956
58 Morocco 90 -1.2 -1.3 3.6 10 0.8 10.9 36.2 23 404
59 Kazakstan .. .. .. 8.9 9 0.3 37.9 30.2 c 92 2,202
60 Guatemala 42 0.8 1.9 8.3 17 7.6 0.7 0.6 13 127
61 Papua New Guinea 360 1.1 0.3 0.8 5 0.2 0.1 0.0 8 20
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62 Bulgaria 37 -0.1 -0.2 3.7 46 3.3 13.9 6.8 c 43 1,501
63 Romania 63 -0.0 -0.0 10.9 39 4.6 26.0 12.5 c 91 1,044
64 Ecuador 120 2.4 2.0 111.1 15 39.2 5.6 1.8 41 541
65 Dominican Republic 11 0.4 3.3 10.5 17 21.5 3.0 14.9 22 423
66 Lithuania .. .. .. 6.3 76 9.7 4.4 19.0 c 83 1,107
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67 El Salvador 1 0.0 2.6 0.1 2 0.2 1.0 5.3 17 228
68 Jordan 1 -0.0 -1.0 2.9 10 3.3 0.4 32.1 c 50 123
69 Jamaica 2 0.3 11.2 0.0 1 0.2 0.3 3.9 11 148
70 Paraguay 129 4.0 3.1 14.8 19 3.6 0.4 0.1 c 16 93
71 Algeria 41 0.3 0.8 119.2 19 5.0 3.0 20.3 c 35 125
72 Colombia 541 3.7 0.7 93.6 79 8.2 5.3 0.5 71 103
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Note: For data comparability and coverage, see the technical notes. Figures in italics are for years other than those specified.
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73 Tunisia 7 -0.1 -1.8 0.4 7 0.3 2.3 60.5 c 41 276
74 Ukraine 92 -0.2 -0.3 5.2 20 0.9 34.7 40.0 c 108 565
75 Namibia 126 0.4 0.3 102.2 12 12.4 0.1 0.3 c 7 103
76 Peru 679 2.7 0.4 41.8 22 3.2 6.1 15.3 57 243
77 Belarus 63 -0.3 -0.4 2.4 10 1.2 3.0 5.4 c 94 200
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78 Slovak Republic 18 0.0 0.1 10.2 40 20.7 1.8 5.8 .. ..
79 Latvia .. .. .. 7.8 45 12.0 0.7 2.2 c 110 152
80 Costa Rica 14 0.5 3.5 6.4 29 12.5 1.4 1.4 31 749
81 Poland 87 -0.1 -0.1 30.6 111 9.8 12.3 21.9 c 42 279
82 Thailand 127 5.2 4.0 70.2 111 13.7 31.9 17.8 c 24 578
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83 Turkey 202 0.0 0.0 8.2 44 1.1 33.5 17.3 c 140 445
84 Croatia 20 0.0 0.1 3.8 29 6.8 .. .. .. ..
85 Panama 31 0.6 2.1 13.3 15 17.6 1.3 0.9 91 664
86 Russian Federation .. .. .. 655.4 199 3.8 117.0 2.7 c 134 656
87 Venezuela 457 6.0 1.3 263.2 100 28.9 4.1 0.3 c 164 218
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88 Botswana 143 0.8 0.5 106.6 9 18.3 0.1 0.6 c 5 94
89 Estonia .. .. .. 4.4 39 9.8 3.3 21.2 c 105 1,992
90 Iran, Islamic Rep. 180 -0.0 -0.0 83.0 68 5.0 45.4 38.6 54 1,307
91 Turkmenistan .. .. .. 11.1 8 2.3 22.8 32.6 c 64 6,326
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Upper-middle-income 823.5 t1,005 t 4.0 w
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92 Brazil 5,611 36.7 0.7 321.9 273 3.8 36.5 0.5 c 54 191
93 South Africa 45 -0.4 -0.8 69.3 237 5.7 14.7 29.3 c 47 348
94 Mauritius 1 0.0 0.2 0.0 3 2.0 0.4 16.4 66 344
95 Czech Republic 26 -0.0 -0.0 10.7 34 13.5 2.7 4.7 109 157
96 Malaysia 176 4.0 2.3 14.9 54 4.5 9.4 2.1 177 592
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97 Chile 88 -0.1 -0.1 137.3 66 18.1 16.8 3.6 98 1,528
98 Trinidad and Tobago 2 -0.0 -1.9 0.2 6 3.1 0.2 2.9 40 108
99 Hungary 17 -0.1 -0.5 5.7 53 6.2 6.8 5.7 c 59 601
100 Gabon 182 1.2 0.6 10.4 6 3.9 0.1 0.0 41 16
101 Mexico 486 6.8 1.4 97.3 65 5.0 77.6 21.7 54 845
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102 Uruguay 7 -0.0 -0.6 0.3 8 0.2 0.6 0.5 c 14 227
103 Oman 41 0.0 0.0 37.4 29 17.6 0.5 24.0 17 547
104 Slovenia 10 0.0 0.0 1.1 10 5.3 .. .. .. ..
105 Saudi Arabia 12 0.0 0.0 62.0 10 2.9 3.6 163.6 224 273
106 Greece 60 0.0 0.0 2.2 24 1.7 5.0 8.6 c 42 481
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107 Argentina 592 0.9 0.1 43.7 86 1.6 27.6 2.8 c 94 949
108 Korea, Rep. 65 0.1 0.1 6.9 28 7.0 27.6 41.8 117 515
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Low- and middle-income 4,991.1 t4,341 t 5.0 w
Sub-Saharan Africa 1,361.7 t 677 t 5.7 w
East Asia & Pacific 997.4 t 993 t 6.1 w
South Asia 212.6 t 520 t 4.1 w
Europe and Central Asia 807.0 t 940 t 3.3 w
Middle East & N. Africa 318.2 t 172 t 3.2 w
Latin America & Caribbean 1,294.2 t1,039 t 6.3 w
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High-income economies 4,324.5 t5,508 t 13.6 w
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109 Portugal 31 -0.1 -0.4 5.8 25 6.3 7.3 10.5 c 111 628
110 New Zealand 75 .. .. 61.5 206 22.7 2.0 0.6 271 318
111 Spain 256 -0.0 -0.0 42.5 215 8.4 30.8 27.6 c 94 687
112 Ireland 4 -0.0 -1.1 0.5 12 0.7 0.8 1.6 c 37 196
113 +Israel 1 -0.0 -0.3 3.1 15 14.6 1.9 84.1 c 65 343
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114 Australia 1,456 -0.0 -0.0 935.5 892 12.1 14.6 4.3 607 327
115 United Kingdom 24 -0.2 -1.0 51.3 191 20.9 11.8 16.6 41 164
116 Finland 234 -0.1 -0.0 27.3 82 8.1 2.2 1.9 c 53 387
117 Italy 86 .. .. 22.8 172 7.6 56.2 33.7 c 138 848
118 +Kuwait 0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2 1.5 0.5 .. 336 189
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119 Canada 4,533 .. .. 825.5 640 8.3 45.1 1.6 288 1,314
120 +Hong Kong 0 -0.0 -0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
121 Netherlands 3 -0.0 -0.3 3.9 79 10.4 7.8 8.7 c 26 492
122 +Singapore 0 0.0 2.5 0.0 1 4.8 0.2 31.7 38 46
123 Belgium 6 -0.0 -0.3 0.8 3 2.5 9.0 72.2 c 101 816
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124 France 135 -0.1 -0.1 56.0 110 10.2 37.7 19.1 c 106 559
125 Sweden 280 -0.1 -0.0 29.9 214 6.6 2.9 1.6 c 123 218
126 Austria 39 -0.1 -0.4 20.0 170 23.9 2.4 2.6 c 101 203
127 Germany 107 -0.5 -0.4 92.0 504 25.8 46.3 27.1 c 64 518
128 United States 2,960 3.2 0.1 1,042.4 1,494 11.1 467.3 18.9 c 244 1,626
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129 Norway 96 .. .. 55.4 114 17.1 2.0 0.5 c 98 390
130 Denmark 5 0.0 0.0 13.9 113 32.2 1.2 9.2 c 70 163
131 Japan 238 0.0 0.0 27.6 80 7.3 90.8 16.6 125 610
132 Switzerland 12 -0.1 -0.6 7.3 109 17.7 1.2 2.4 c 40 133
133 +United Arab Emirates 0 0.0 0.0 .. .. .. 0.9 300.0 97 787
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World 9,315.5 t9,849 t 7.1 w
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a. Data may refer to earlier years and are the most recent reported by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre in 1994.
b. Refers to any year from 1970-1994.
c. Total water resources include river flows from other countries.
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