Core Diamond Mining Areas
Sub-Saharan AfricaEconomicCore area of diamond mining in Sub-Saharan Africa
Info-DiamondA map highlights core diamond mining areas marked in blue. The main regions are located in Southern Africa, specifically in Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Core Diamond Mining Areas | Class | Rank | People | Evergreen forest | Deciduous forest | Mixed forest | Shrublands | Savannas | Grasslands | Permanent wetlands | Urban and built-up | Cropland and natural vegetation | Snow and ice | Barren or sparsely vegetated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.3% | 3.15% | 8.37% | 1.30% | ||||||||||||
| 17.6% | 20.2% | 80.1% | |||||||||||||
| 9.88% | 64.2% | 5.91% | 6.24% | 15.0% | |||||||||||
| 71.7% | 2.02% | 5.50% | 3.18% | 37.4% | 1.41% | 1.23% | 19.4% | ||||||||
| 1.98% | 7.05% | 20.2% | 36.3% | 1.79% | 1.31% | 7.96% | |||||||||
| 11.4% | 7.36% | 16.1% | 11.7% | 19.9% | 9.42% | 1.68% | 56.1% | 7.67% | 4.38% | ||||||
| 40.9% | 10.7% | 14.6% | 26.6% | 22.6% | 5.24% | 1.36% | 5.92% | 1.48% | 6.93% | ||||||
| 67.6% | 12.2% | 1.77% | 92.7% | 86.4% | |||||||||||
| 8.46% | 3.07% | 1.96% | 15.0% | 5.22% | 10.1% | 1.60% | 8.58% | 3.35% | 1.46% | ||||||
| 3.30% | 5.27% | 6.60% | 8.43% | 2.45% | 6.36% | 58.4% | 3.18% | 2.25% | |||||||
| 31.5% | 3.03% | 18.2% | 2.24% | 7.78% | |||||||||||
| 2.06% | 6.17% | 2.12% | 27.6% | 4.70% | 84.6% | ||||||||||
| 35.2% | 29.9% | 1.30% | 23.1% | 33.6% | 9.95% | 1.49% | 12.9% | 39.9% | |||||||
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