Year % of land area 1990 54.3921240336993 1991 54.09898764125531 1992 53.80585124881134 1993 53.51271485636736 1994 53.21957846392338 1995 52.92644207147941 1996 52.63330567903542 1997 52.34016928659145 1998 52.12964258187267 1999 51.83604091975829 2000 51.54243925764389 2001 51.236852248262736 2002 50.93413222311396 2003 50.62849979462067 2004 50.32286770680878 2005 50.01718020671647 2006 49.71160455322688 2007 49.405973487455725 2008 49.10037012782535 2009 48.79476676819498 2010 48.48916340856461 2011 48.325468390708664 2012 48.16349092963311 2013 48.007436136548975 2014 47.8453936810585 2015 47.68260339540839 2016 47.51773267075622 2017 47.32498058786576 2018 47.193886668810876 2019 47.05316970576616 2020 46.915725827108496 2021 46.774733635278295