United States Minor Outlying Islands vs Uruguay: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC

United States Minor Outlying Islands
1.27 1000 ha
in 2022
Uruguay
1.22 1000 ha
in 2022
United States Minor Outlying Islands rank
133rd
Uruguay rank
134th

Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • United States Minor Outlying Islands
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

United States Minor Outlying Islands currently reports 1.27 1000 ha against 1.22 1000 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 0.05 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States Minor Outlying Islands ahead.

United States Minor Outlying Islands ranks 133rd and Uruguay ranks 134th of 224 countries.

United States Minor Outlying Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Minor Outlying Islands Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1.27 1000 ha 1.12 1000 ha 0.1475 1000 ha United States Minor Outlying Islands
2000s 1.27 1000 ha 1.17 1000 ha 0.1 1000 ha United States Minor Outlying Islands
2010s 1.27 1000 ha 1.25 1000 ha 0.016 1000 ha United States Minor Outlying Islands
2020s 1.27 1000 ha 1.23 1000 ha 0.0433 1000 ha United States Minor Outlying Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc, United States Minor Outlying Islands or Uruguay?
United States Minor Outlying Islands, at 1.27 1000 ha against 1.22 1000 ha in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc between United States Minor Outlying Islands and Uruguay?
0.05 1000 ha, with United States Minor Outlying Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States Minor Outlying Islands and Uruguay?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do United States Minor Outlying Islands and Uruguay rank globally for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc?
United States Minor Outlying Islands ranks 133rd and Uruguay ranks 134th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — 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.