Wetland Use/Cover

Area (sq. m)

% Change

1986

2000

2019

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%) ∆1986-2000

(%) ∆2000-2019

Tree Cover

431,100

12

409,950

13

275,500

11

1%

−3%

Reeds/Papyrus

2,362,500

68

1,950,300

63

1,349,400

52

−5%

−11%

Open Ground

354,600

10

395,780

13

889,300

34

3%

21%

Disturbed Reeds/Papyrus

328,500

9

339,750

11

101,300

4

2%

−7%

TOTAL

3,476,700

100

3,095,780

100

2615,500

100