The table shows forested land in million of hectares in different parts of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table gives information about the

forest

area

in six various parts of the world in three

years

. Units are measured in

million

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of hectares.

Overall

,

it is clear that

both

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Africa and South

America

forested

land

declined over the

years

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whereas

those

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in Europe increased;

moreover

,

forest

area

in both North

America

and Oceania mainly stayed consistent in the given

years

.

According to

the data,

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the final

year

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Europe had the largest forested

land

compared to Oceania with the smallest. In regard to decreased forested

land

, in Africa it started in 1990 with 749 and dropped gradually to 691 in 2005;

similarly

, in South

America

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it was 946 in 1990 and progressively fell to 882 in 2005.

On the other hand

, the

forest

area

in Europe began with 989 in 1990 and grew significantly to 1001 in 2005 being the largest out of all the named locations. Turning to the remaining, forested

area

in both North

America

and Oceania remained relatively the same in all three

years

but with minor declines and

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the

last

year the

land

was at around 705 and 197 respectively.

Likewise

, Asia's

forest

area

showed fluctuations through the given

years

and was 584 in the

last

year.