Year % of land area 1961 28.10281537737321 1962 27.932819939128052 1963 27.816348428909123 1964 27.706337749503387 1965 27.557258630312695 1966 27.545506649414243 1967 27.524651021340933 1968 27.54412179157128 1969 27.51747293347761 1970 27.45225771553409 1971 27.383952774913038 1972 27.330268843391007 1973 27.271067549944814 1974 27.215066326414636 1975 27.216556014134156 1976 27.218100323736728 1977 27.20701097800537 1978 27.06670446427409 1979 27.046014357058503 1980 27.02532424984292 1981 27.004910010723545 1982 27.179148300288382 1983 27.17484475798754 1984 27.170541215686697 1985 27.166237673385858 1986 27.161872998714895 1987 26.923253054246043 1988 26.93020493027048 1989 26.937156806294915 1990 26.944108682319353 1991 26.951294847600533 1992 26.8637207190844 1993 26.723083163637675 1994 26.619522280321267 1995 26.56060237233321 1996 26.345314910052654 1997 26.26818219035296 1998 26.253119792300012 1999 26.21576725207348 2000 26.241054782650334 2001 26.272286822432402 2002 26.21176237469083 2003 26.201463141986423 2004 26.19118045866505 2005 26.18090329180468 2006 26.11951611369294 2007 26.085468516343397 2008 25.966595160266646 2009 25.82684519858153 2010 25.68709523689642 2011 25.5471078774966 2012 25.443092002545786 2013 25.477152843936288 2014 25.511211134681577 2015 25.54531911332064 2016 25.57904615144075 2017 25.599106468127093 2018 25.600298977577733 2019 25.589179931125955 2020 25.55768884822579 2021 25.802696483653648