Guatemala vs Melanesia: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC over time
- Guatemala
- Melanesia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1,187 1000 ha against 1,180 1000 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 7 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Melanesia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 91st and Melanesia ranks 92nd of 241 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 971.54 1000 ha | 1,097 1000 ha | 125.77 1000 ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 1,144 1000 ha | 1,168 1000 ha | 24.56 1000 ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 1,194 1000 ha | 1,122 1000 ha | 71.83 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1,189 1000 ha | 1,171 1000 ha | 18.58 1000 ha | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — area from cci_lc, Guatemala or Melanesia?
- Guatemala, at 1,187 1000 ha against 1,180 1000 ha in Melanesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in grassland — area from cci_lc between Guatemala and Melanesia?
- 7 1000 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Melanesia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Melanesia rank globally for grassland — area from cci_lc?
- Guatemala ranks 91st and Melanesia ranks 92nd of 241 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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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 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.