Morocco vs Syrian Arab Republic: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC over time
- Morocco
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 133.89 1000 ha against 131.13 1000 ha in Morocco, a difference of 2.76 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Morocco ranks 123rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 245 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.98 1000 ha | 127.71 1000 ha | 7.73 1000 ha | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 121.12 1000 ha | 131.71 1000 ha | 10.6 1000 ha | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 130.79 1000 ha | 131.16 1000 ha | 0.362 1000 ha | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 130.76 1000 ha | 133.89 1000 ha | 3.13 1000 ha | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland water bodies — area from cci_lc, Morocco or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 133.89 1000 ha against 131.13 1000 ha in Morocco as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from cci_lc between Morocco and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 2.76 1000 ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Morocco and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
- Morocco ranks 123rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 245 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.