| Natural Resources |
|
|
| Item |
|
|
|
|
| Land Resources (10000 hectares)
|
13004 |
Area of Cultivated Land
|
10800 |
Area of Undeveloped Land
|
3535 |
Useable for Agricultural
Production
|
26329 |
Area of Afforestated Land
|
6303 |
Undeveloped Land Usable
for Afforestation
|
40000 |
Grassland
|
31333 |
Utilizable
|
|
Forest Resources
|
|
Utilizable
|
|
Total Standing Stock Volume
(100 million cu.m)
|
124.9 |
Forest Area (10 000 hectares)
|
15894 |
Stock Volume of the Forest
(100 million cu.m)
|
112.7 |
Forest-coverage Rate (%)
|
16.55 |
Water Resources
|
|
Surface Water Volume (100
million cu.m)
|
26526 |
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)
|
109.49 |
Cultivable Area in Shallow
Sea and Sea-beaches(10 000 hectares)
|
242 |
Cultivated Area (10 000
hectares)
|
89.37 |
Mineral Resources (Ensured
Reserves) (100 000 000 ton)
|
|
Coal
|
10033 |
Iron Ore
|
457 |
Phosphate Ore
|
132 |
Sylvite
|
4.6 |
Salt
|
1208 |
|
a) Figures on natural resources do not include those of Taiwan Province. |
| b) Figures on forest resources were
taken from the Third Forest Census |
| (1994-1998). |
|