Table 3 Changes in land area by type in Xinjiang from 2000 to 2022 unit: km2.
Year | Cropland | Forest | Grassland | Impervious | Water | Barren |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 61,125.813 | 14,614.850 | 392,647.746 | 1146.668 | 42,736.541 | 11,19,453.683 |
2004 | 64,987.503 | 15,920.085 | 391,326.233 | 1708.629 | 45,934.304 | 11,11,848.548 |
2008 | 71,374.469 | 17,031.776 | 393,533.697 | 2688.377 | 46,970.643 | 11,00,126.340 |
2012 | 81,572.405 | 17,300.497 | 382,437.272 | 3344.243 | 49,196.031 | 10,97,874.854 |
2016 | 86,908.795 | 17,933.183 | 380,176.848 | 4038.526 | 50,219.639 | 10,92,448.310 |
2020 | 85,996.391 | 18,207.287 | 375,385.863 | 4947.595 | 45,990.122 | 11,01,198.045 |
2022 | 86,781.550 | 18,474.974 | 372,694.511 | 5292.136 | 45,140.909 | 11,03,341.221 |