Forest Cover

Different category of forest area in the state is as under

Sr. No	Reserved Forest	Data Period	Protected Forest	Unclassed Forest	Total
1	1991-92	13817.51	998.09	4563.71	19379.31
2	1992-93	13820.01	995.31	4577.15	19392.47
3	1993-94	13818.83	997.43	4576.76	19393.02
4	1994-95	13832.97	997.53	4575.26	19405.76
5	1995-96	13704.1	388.37	4775.81	18868.28
6	1996-97	13694.7	387.99	4732.45	18815.14
7	1997-98	13696.04	388.12	4746.21	18830.37
8	1998-99	13724.07	388.18	4721.21	18833.46
9	1999-2000	13903.77	395.96	4699.78	18999.51
10	2000-01	14155.18	394.85	4562.51	19112.54
11	2001-02	14180.03	377.02	4523.94	19080.99
12	2002-03	14098.74	378.22	4463.34	18940.30
13	2003-04	14099.33	378.22	4462.75	18940.3
14	2004-05	14067.02	696.08	4198.46	18961.56
15	2005-06	14122.18	478.93	4326.39	18927.50
16	2006-07	14131.15	476.73	4319.40	18927.28

Source : Gujarat Forest Statistic – 2007

Sr. No.	Assessment Year	Data Period	Forest Cover	Changes	Cumulative
1	1991	1987-89	11907	–	–
2	1993	1989-91	12044	(+)137	(+)137
3	1995	1991-93	12320	(+)276	(+)413
4	1997	1993-95	12578	(+)258	(+)671
5	1999	1995-97	12969	(+)391	(+)1062
6	2001	1997-99	12913	(-) 56	(+)1006
7	2003	1999-01	14814	(+)1901	(+)2907
8	2005	2001-03	14715	(-)99	(+)2808
9	2009	2003-06	14620	(-)95	(+)2713

Source : FSI Report – 2009

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