S/N

Land use Type

1986 (km²)

2008 (km²)

Change (km²)

Change/yr (km²)

Total (%) change

1

Open water

66549.2

66823.27

+13.70

+13.70

1.85

2

Mangrove forest

7011.99

3654.55

−3357.44

−167.87

22.64

3

Fresh water forest

24779.5

21609.80

−3169.70

−158.485

21.37

4

Bush

Fallowing

18132.1

17125.20

−10006.90

−50.345

6.79

5

Compound Farmland

19442.05

26466.16

+7024.11

+351.20

47.35

Total

135,914.84

135,914.84

14832.22

741.60

100