Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Grassland — Area from CCI_LC

Democratic Republic of the Congo
7,147 1000 ha
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
7,360 1000 ha
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
7th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 7,360 1000 ha against 7,147 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 213 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 7,294 1000 ha 6,946 1000 ha 347.97 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 7,126 1000 ha 7,119 1000 ha 7.54 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 7,084 1000 ha 7,258 1000 ha 174.6 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 7,130 1000 ha 7,366 1000 ha 235.3 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — area from cci_lc, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 7,360 1000 ha against 7,147 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in grassland — area from cci_lc between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
213 1000 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for grassland — area from cci_lc?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

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 Université 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.