Middle Africa vs Sweden: Grassland — Area from CGLS

Middle Africa
21,487 1000 ha
in 2019
Sweden
4,965 1000 ha
in 2019
Middle Africa rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th

Grassland — Area from CGLS over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 21,487 1000 ha against 4,965 1000 ha in Sweden, a difference of 16,522 1000 ha.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 4.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sweden ahead.

Middle Africa ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 26 groups.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — area from cgls, Middle Africa or Sweden?
Middle Africa, at 21,487 1000 ha against 4,965 1000 ha in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in grassland — area from cgls between Middle Africa and Sweden?
16,522 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Middle Africa and Sweden rank globally for grassland — area from cgls?
Middle Africa ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Area from CGLS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 325 data points, 2015–2019
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.