Land use/Land cover | Area 1988 | Area 2000 | Area 2018 | |||
ha | % | ha | % | ha | % | |
Body of water | 295 | 0.27 | 940 | 0.88 | 1545 | 1.44 |
Swamps | 1371 | 1.28 | 1873 | 1.75 | 2390 | 2.23 |
Riparians | 5735 | 5.34 | 8771 | 8.17 | 11,795 | 10.99 |
Forests | 3385 | 3.15 | 2350 | 2.19 | 1315 | 1.23 |
Savannahs | 30,136 | 28.08 | 21,620 | 20.14 | 13,101 | 12.21 |
Plantations | 23,070 | 21.49 | 29,739 | 27.71 | 36,440 | 33.95 |
Crops and fallows | 39,549 | 36.85 | 36,703 | 34.2 | 33,848 | 31.54 |
Urbans | 3792 | 3.53 | 5337 | 4.97 | 6899 | 6.43 |
Total | 107,333 | 100 | 107,333 | 100 | 107,333 | 100 |