,Year - Area measured (ha),, Country,1980,1990,2000 American Samoa,50,50,50 Samoa,1000,809,618 Niue,3000,3000,3000 Guatemala,19800,17800,15800 Belize,75000,68800,62700 El Salvador,47200,35600,24000 Honduras,156400,103300,50000 Angola,125000,71400,59700 Costa Rica,41000,41000,41000 Nicaragua,336000,288000,214300 Cayman Islands,7300,7300,7200 Cuba,530500,529800,529000 Ecuador,193000,166400,147800 Panama,230000,166000,158000 United States,263000,260000,203000 Jamaica,23000,10800,9300 Bahamas,170000,145000,140000 Peru,7600,5000,4700 Haiti,17800,15000,10000 Turks and Caicos Islands,23600,23600,23600 Aruba,420,420,420 Colombia,440000,396600,354000 Dominican Republic,33800,26300,18700 Netherlands Antilles,1140,1140,1140 Venezuela,260000,240000,230000 Puerto Rico,6500,6400,6400 Bermuda,17,16,15 British Virgin Islands,660,630,590 United States Virgin Islands,978,978,978 Anguilla,90,90,90 Antigua and Barbuda,1570,1200,900 Guadeloupe,3900,2500,2300 Martinique,1900,1900,1800 Montserrat,5,5,5 Saint Kitts and Nevis,84,80,75 Dominica,40,13,10 Grenada,295,262,230 Trinidad and Tobago,9000,7200,6600 Saint Lucia,200,200,200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,60,52,45 Barbados,30,16,10 Guyana,91000,83400,76000 Suriname,115000,105600,96300 French Guiana,55000,55000,55000 Brazil,2640000,1150000,1010000 Gambia,64300,61700,59100 Guinea-Bissau,245000,245000,245000 Senegal,175000,175800,176700 Sierra Leone,165600,150500,135300 Mauritania,140,112,84 Guinea,285000,292500,290000 Liberia,19000,19000,19000 Cote d'lvoire,89000,40000,12700 Ghana,12000,11000,9000 Togo,1500,1300,960 Benin,4400,1400,1080 Equatorial Guinea,26700,26000,25300 Cameroon,267000,248000,229000 Myanmar,531000,480000,432300 Congo,30000,20000,11900 Dem. Rep. of the Congo,60600,35300,22100 Egypt,500,500,480 South Africa,1200,720,667 Sudan,605,535,465 Mozambique,402800,396600,390500 United Republic of Tanzania,140700,152500,164200 Gabon,140000,127500,115000 Eritrea,6700,6500,6300 Kenya,54400,53100,51600 Djibouti,1000,1000,1000 Somalia,9500,8500,7500 Comoros,2600,2600,2600 Mayotte,670,670,670 Saudi Arabia,20400,20400,20400 Madagascar,327000,320000,314000 Seychelles,2400,2100,1900 Yemen,1100,980,800 Bahrain,100,100,100 "Iran, Islamic Rep. of",25000,20700,20000 United Arab Emirates,3300,3600,4000 Oman,2000,2000,2000 Mauritius,7,7,7 Pakistan,345000,207000,176000 Sri Lanka,9400,8800,7600 Bangladesh,596300,609500,622600 Thailand,285500,262000,244000 Cambodia,83000,74600,63700 Singapore,2700,500,500 Viet Nam,227000,165000,104000 "China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong",65900,44800,23700 Brunei Darussalam,18300,17300,16300 Timor-Leste,4100,3600,3035 Tonga,1300,1300,1300 Philippines,206500,123400,109700 Palau,4700,4700,4700 Japan,400,400,400 Guam,260,260,260 Northern Mariana Islands,7,5,5 Papua New Guinea,525000,492000,425000 Micronesia,8500,8500,8500 Solomon Islands,61200,55400,49500 New Caledonia,20500,20100,20000 Nauru,2,1,1 Vanuatu,3400,2700,2000 New Zealand,24000,22000,19900 Fiji,47000,43000,37000 Tuvalu,60,50,40 Nigeria,999000,998000,997000 Malaysia,669000,620500,572100 Australia,1150000,1050000,955000 India,506000,492600,479000 Mexico,640000,543000,440000 Indonesia,4254000,3530700,2930000 Sao Tome and Principe,no data,no data,no data Maldives,no data,no data,no data Marshall Islands,no data,no data,no data Tokelau,no data,no data,no data Wallis and Futuna Islands,no data,no data,no data