Caribbean vs Colombia: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded

Caribbean
1,025 1000 ha
in 2022
Colombia
2,476 1000 ha
in 2022
Caribbean rank
19th
Colombia rank
16th

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded over time

  • Caribbean
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2,476 1000 ha against 1,025 1000 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 1,451 1000 ha.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.4 times Caribbean's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 16th of 26 groups.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,088 1000 ha 2,364 1000 ha 1,276 1000 ha Colombia
2000s 1,052 1000 ha 2,399 1000 ha 1,348 1000 ha Colombia
2010s 1,028 1000 ha 2,438 1000 ha 1,409 1000 ha Colombia
2020s 1,026 1000 ha 2,471 1000 ha 1,446 1000 ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded, Caribbean or Colombia?
Colombia, at 2,476 1000 ha against 1,025 1000 ha in Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded between Caribbean and Colombia?
1,451 1000 ha, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Colombia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Caribbean and Colombia rank globally for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Caribbean ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 16th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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.