Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Central Asia: Grassland β Area from CCI_LC
Grassland β Area from CCI_LC over time
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Central Asia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 107,656 1000 ha against 24,452 1000 ha in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 83,204 1000 ha.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 4.4 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Central Asia ranks 8th of 219 countries.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,047 1000 ha | 109,093 1000 ha | 85,046 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2000s | 24,534 1000 ha | 108,347 1000 ha | 83,813 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 24,739 1000 ha | 108,512 1000 ha | 83,773 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 24,586 1000 ha | 107,743 1000 ha | 83,157 1000 ha | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland β area from cci_lc, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Central Asia?
- Central Asia, at 107,656 1000 ha against 24,452 1000 ha in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in grassland β area from cci_lc between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Central Asia?
- 83,204 1000 ha, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Central Asia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Central Asia rank globally for grassland β area from cci_lc?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Central Asia ranks 8th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland β Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the UniversitΓ© catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.