Year % of land area 1961 47.44747476059925 1962 47.61768642074763 1963 48.55579954003872 1964 48.45445213933968 1965 48.45964944193963 1966 48.70392266413731 1967 48.464846744539585 1968 48.85594376518586 1969 50.209841092473006 1970 49.60565466522875 1971 49.78236295362707 1972 50.44761768642074 1973 50.39694398607123 1974 49.8005535127269 1975 49.325000324831414 1976 49.24834011148214 1977 49.412055143380584 1978 49.43284435378039 1979 50.53337317931993 1980 50.1266842508738 1981 50.17086132297338 1982 48.32322024869093 1983 47.708639216246766 1984 48.87153567298572 1985 49.54328703402934 1986 50.001948988474986 1987 51.22851240206333 1988 51.01542299546536 1989 51.83919545755753 1990 51.55334381456025 1991 52.06008081805543 1992 51.84829073710744 1993 51.85998466795733 1994 52.16662552135441 1995 51.31426789496252 1996 51.146654886114106 1997 50.98813715681562 1998 51.86778062185725 1999 52.36542234580253 2000 52.59540298585035 2001 53.230773228694304 2002 53.52701947689149 2003 52.80979171809831 2004 53.54521003599132 2005 53.562101269441165 2006 52.61359354495016 2007 51.32985980276237 2008 50.83221807881709 2009 50.5580603666697 2010 50.68929225731845 2011 49.695308135077894 2012 49.903200239075915 2013 49.92398944947572 2014 50.0942011096241 2015 50.090303132674144 2016 49.8005535127269 2017 49.327598976131384 2018 49.11710822083339 2019 49.00536621493445 2020 49.06513519483388 2021 49.490014682379844