15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water in Austria

Austria: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water was 355.3 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
355.3 km2
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
43rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
355.4 km2
in 2015
All-time low
348.8 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water in Austria, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 348.8 km22005: 352.5 km22010: 354.8 km22015: 355.4 km22018: 355.4 km22021: 355.3 km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water in Austria is 355.3 km2, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water in Austria peaked at 355.4 km2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 348.8 km2, in 2000.

Austria ranks 43rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water in Austria, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water bodies — Value in Austria, 2000 to 2021.
Year km2 Change
2000 348.8 km2
2005 352.5 km2 +1.1%
2010 354.8 km2 +0.7%
2015 355.4 km2 +0.2%
2018 355.4 km2 +0.0%
2021 355.3 km2 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 350.65 km2 348.8 km2 352.5 km2 2
2010s 355.2 km2 354.8 km2 355.4 km2 3
2020s 355.3 km2 355.3 km2 355.3 km2 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water in Austria?
15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water in Austria was 355.3 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 355.4 km2 in 2015.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 348.8 km2 in 2000.
How does Austria rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water?
Austria ranks 43rd out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: inland water rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water bodies — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water bodies — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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