Year % of land area 1961 68.0361374407583 1962 67.75177725118483 1963 67.44372037914692 1964 66.87796208530806 1965 66.56694312796209 1966 66.59063981042654 1967 66.4010663507109 1968 66.19372037914691 1969 65.70497630331754 1970 65.20438388625593 1971 63.28199052132702 1972 62.84656398104266 1973 62.44075829383886 1974 62.1771327014218 1975 61.82168246445497 1976 61.60841232227489 1977 61.19075829383887 1978 60.731635071090054 1979 60.33175355450236 1980 60.3436018957346 1981 60.145142180094794 1982 60.05331753554503 1983 59.502369668246445 1984 59.68305687203791 1985 59.8281990521327 1986 59.774881516587676 1987 59.665284360189574 1988 59.6978672985782 1989 59.416469194312796 1990 59.774881516587676 1991 58.33827014218009 1992 58.16943127962085 1993 58.26125592417062 1994 57.77251184834123 1995 58.19609004739337 1996 57.77843601895734 1997 58.15462085308057 1998 56.74763033175355 1999 58.43009478672986 2000 58.04502369668246 2001 56.95201421800948 2002 57.46741706161137 2003 56.685426540284354 2004 57.742890995260666 2005 57.39632701421801 2006 56.86018957345972 2007 56.70616113744076 2008 57.14751184834124 2009 56.84553809664986 2010 55.50844945152683 2011 55.11269276393832 2012 54.61743772241993 2013 54.84119916889285 2014 54.58889878302167 2015 54.826254826254825 2016 53.9055539055539 2017 54.024354024354025 2018 54.14315414315415 2019 53.95901395901396 2020 53.889218889218895 2021 53.816453816453816