Year % of land area 1961 66.34888504358615 1962 66.15299226223513 1963 65.89833164647882 1964 65.72202814326292 1965 65.12129028045317 1966 65.12455516014235 1967 64.70665055992687 1968 64.56952561298117 1969 63.8512520813608 1970 63.80554376571224 1971 63.69127297659082 1972 63.24398445917267 1973 63.097064873159425 1974 62.87178817460577 1975 62.76404714486271 1976 62.68242515263312 1977 62.551829965065785 1978 62.39511573998499 1979 62.18942831956642 1980 62.055568252309904 1981 61.73887492245911 1982 61.676842208364626 1983 61.63766365209442 1984 61.83355643344542 1985 61.75193444121584 1986 61.63766365209442 1987 61.60501485520259 1988 61.445035750432595 1989 61.40259231447322 1990 61.35688399882464 1991 61.2262888112573 1992 61.19364001436547 1993 61.102223383068335 1994 61.076104345554874 1995 60.79858957197427 1996 60.31538737797513 1997 60.259884423259 1998 60.21417610761044 1999 60.18805707009697 2000 60.11622971693493 2001 58.07567991119528 2002 55.17320186751118 2003 52.79845872518286 2004 53.29873012764013 2005 51.92439526001371 2006 52.092582919822405 2007 50.49947767041003 2008 50.93372510610512 2009 50.99582081755256 2010 47.17578686169518 2011 48.261110929693366 2012 47.44628045196264 2013 47.05920773325495 2014 47.108004833600056 2015 46.93490969659362 2016 46.94470753453738 2017 47.23211078088768 2018 47.39850409902996 2019 47.44372937832805 2020 48.12661287688237 2021 47.368376347598826