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Non-forested land covers an area of 1,489,100 hectares. The largest proportion is agrarian land. It covers an area of 831,900 hectares. Following are constructional field, water surface, grasslands, other timberland, and naked collapsed land.
Breakdown of Non-forested Land by Type of Taiwan Island Proper
The Types of Land Availability |
Area |
Hectare
|
Percentage
|
Other Timber |
25,000 |
1.68 |
Bush |
23,200 |
1.56 |
Lumber |
1,400 |
0.09 |
Garden |
200 |
0.01 |
Firebreak |
100 |
0.01 |
Aggregate Field |
100 |
0.01 |
Grassland |
143,500 |
9.67 |
Natural Grassland |
125,700 |
8.47 |
Arundinaria niitakayamensis |
17,800 |
1.20 |
Agrarian Land |
831,900 |
56.07 |
Paddy Field |
264,800 |
17.85 |
Dry Farm |
235,000 |
15.84 |
Sugarcane Field |
58,700 |
3.95 |
Orchard |
235,900 |
15.90 |
Banana |
4,700 |
0.32 |
Pineapple |
3,400 |
0.23 |
Citrus |
38,400 |
2.59 |
Others |
189,300 |
12.76 |
Betel Palm |
14,700 |
0.99 |
Tea Plantation |
18,800 |
1.27 |
Cultivated Field |
2,100 |
0.14 |
Pasture |
1,900 |
0.13 |
Constructional Field |
217,800 |
14.68 |
Building |
171,400 |
11.55 |
Road |
26,600 |
1.79 |
Mine |
9,900 |
0.67 |
Grave |
9,900 |
0.67 |
Water Surface |
201,300 |
13.57 |
Fish Farm and Reservoir |
76,200 |
5.14 |
Salt-pan |
5,400 |
0.36 |
River Bed |
119,700 |
8.07 |
Naked Collapsed Land |
39,300 |
2.65 |
Others |
30,300 |
2.04 |
Total |
1,489,100 |
100 |
The Chart of the Area of the Non-Forest Land Availability in Taiwan

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Last updated on:2016-06-22