The chart below shows the current percentages of world land cover by type. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie chart illustrates how the current

world

land

consists of different types of elements.

Overall

,

it is clear that

there

are

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of eight categories that exist. Livestock farms and forests take up almost half of the

world

's

land

cover,

while

built-up areas and freshwater cover the least. First of all, 27% of the

world

's

land

is covered by livestock farms. The following are forests, which account for 26%. Barren

land

is the third large coverage of the

world

land

, and the figure for

this

is 19%.

Therefore

, slightly over 70% of

world

land

is covered by those three categories.

Next,

glaciers, shrubland, and cropland each consist of 10%, 9%, and 7% of total

land

cover respectively.

Finally

, built-up areas and freshwater take up the least amount of coverage, and the figure for each element is 1%.

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,

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rest

of the categories except for livestock farms, forests, and barren

land

account for nearly 30% of the total coverage.