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1-3 NATURAL RESOURCES |  |
Item | 1998 |  |
Land Resources (10 000 hectares) |  |  |
Area of Cultivated Land |  |  |
Area of Undeveloped Land | 10800 |  |
Useable for Agricultural Production | 3535 |  |
Area of Afforestated Land | 26289 |  |
Undeveloped Land Usable for Afforestation | 6303 |  |
Grassland | 40000 |  |
Utilizable | 31333 |  |
Forest Resources |  |  |
Total Standing Stock Volume (100 million cu.m) | 117.85 |  |
Forest Area (10 000 hectares) | 13370 |  |
Stock Volume of the Forest (100 million cu.m) | 101.37 |  |
Forest-coverage Rate (％) | 13.92 |  |
Water Resources |  |  |
Land |  |  |
Surface Water Volume (100 million cu.m) | 28124 |  |
Surface Runoff | 27115 |  |
Melt-Water Volume of Glaciers | 560 |  |
Shallow Ground Water Volume | 8287 |  |
Hydropower Resources (100 million kw) | 6.76 |  |
Developable Resources | 3.79 |  |
Inland Water Area (10 000 hectares) | 1747 |  |
Cultivatable Area | 675 |  |
Cultivated Area | 467 |  |
Sea |  |  |
Theoretical Sea-energy Reserves (100 million kw) | 6.3 |  |
Coastal Area (10 000 sq.km) | 28 |  |
Sea-beach Area (10 000 sq.km) | 2.08 |  |
Cultivatable Area in Marine Areas (10 000 hectares) | 260.01 |  |
Cultivated Area (10 000 hectares) | 71.6 |  |
Cultivable Area in Shallow Sea and Sea-beaches (10 000 hectares) | 242.0 |  |
Cultivated Area (10 000 hectares) | 55.6 |  |
Mineral Resources (Ensured Reserves) (100 million ton) |  |  |
Coal | 10070.7 |  |
Iron Ore | 458.9 |  |
Phosphate Ore | 132.7 |  |
Sylvite | 4.6 |  |
Salt | 4048.2 |  |
a)Figures on natural resources do not include those of Taiwan Province. |  |  |
b)Figures on land and water resources in this table were obtained from surveys in pervious years. The figures |  |  |
are subject to further verification. |  |  |
c)Figures on forest resources were taken from the Third Forest Census (1989-1993). Data on mineral resources |  |  |
refer to 1993. |  |  |