Belgium-Luxembourg vs Samoa: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC over time
- Belgium-Luxembourg
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 22.39 1000 ha against 20.24 1000 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 2.15 1000 ha.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 167th of 224 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland water bodies — area from cci_lc, Belgium-Luxembourg or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 22.39 1000 ha against 20.24 1000 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from cci_lc between Belgium-Luxembourg and Samoa?
- 2.15 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 1999.
- How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Samoa rank globally for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
- Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 167th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland water bodies — 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.