Year % of land area 1961 55.68172671851624 1962 55.65106671103171 1963 55.56228130370169 1964 55.30563339260658 1965 55.14768664227696 1966 55.01965310628609 1967 54.97741780504218 1968 54.6532266027633 1969 54.6867493173066 1970 54.08798716843422 1971 53.26834020244733 1972 53.07164318555403 1973 52.844120207143824 1974 52.68965047986206 1975 52.519504961504566 1976 52.20464247067337 1977 52.1562065105271 1978 52.16592477519195 1979 52.02260021094858 1980 51.87983714495792 1981 51.82337158805072 1982 51.74635869254012 1983 51.317783395215514 1984 51.214913405417335 1985 51.11943487999416 1986 50.99296006665654 1987 50.91843619370564 1988 50.5981412185898 1989 50.565568144944784 1990 50.31925761608255 1991 49.45219144170499 1992 48.68955645311875 1993 48.61736545891446 1994 48.45553723081947 1995 47.84883459404046 1996 47.90095344368831 1997 47.65791330913809 1998 47.64504933671481 1999 47.598116395052 2000 47.36074333589543 2001 46.78510897308732 2002 46.47825347404818 2003 46.07131057697583 2004 45.86111271328457 2005 45.95084098147479 2006 45.42284374439698 2007 45.016679867039514 2008 45.27763188441754 2009 44.942510938110985 2010 44.73504941346016 2011 44.296896204721975 2012 44.147139676092266 2013 43.94496757263541 2014 43.36922877710463 2015 43.305102949669774 2016 43.057712965988806 2017 43.06069693853931 2018 42.84963194573271 2019 43.188034329673336 2020 42.85637943910718 2021 42.76336774442912