United States of America vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS over time
- United States of America
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 28,934 1000 ha against 1,077 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 27,857 1000 ha.
That makes United States of America's figure about 26.9 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 26 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,016 1000 ha | 1,025 1000 ha | 27,991 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2010s | 28,918 1000 ha | 1,051 1000 ha | 27,867 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2020s | 28,879 1000 ha | 1,077 1000 ha | 27,801 1000 ha | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland water bodies — area from modis, United States of America or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- United States of America, at 28,934 1000 ha against 1,077 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from modis between United States of America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 27,857 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do United States of America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for inland water bodies — area from modis?
- United States of America ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS. 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.