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Natural Resources
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| Item |
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| Land Resources (10
000 hectares) |
13004 | |
| Area of Cultivated Land |
10800 | |
| Area of Undeveloped
Land |
3535 | |
| Useable for Agricultural
Production |
26330 | |
| Area of Afforestated
Land |
6303 | |
| Undeveloped Land Usable
for Afforestation |
40000 | |
| Grassland |
31333 | |
| Utilizable |
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| Forest Resources |
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| Utilizable |
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| 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 |
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| Land |
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| Surface Water Volume
(100 million cu.m) |
28196 | |
| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| Coal |
10063 | |
| Iron Ore |
458.1 | |
| Phosphate Ore |
132.5 | |
| Sylvite |
4.6 | |
| Salt |
4048.3 | |
a) Figures on natural resources do not include those of Taiwan Province. |
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| b) Figures on forest resources were taken from the Third Forest Census | ||
| (1994-1998). | ||