How does Liberia rank for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area?

Liberia ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.

Where does this Liberia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Liberia

Name: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Liberia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Liberia: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area was 45.95 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

45.95 1000 ha

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

122nd

of 195 countries

All-time high

45.95 1000 ha

in 2019

All-time low

45.34 1000 ha

in 2015

Years of data

2015–2019

Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Liberia, 2015–2019

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 45.95 1000 ha for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over five years.

That places Liberia 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Liberia

119 Haiti 48.4 1000 ha compare
120 North Macedonia 47.67 1000 ha compare
121 Chad 46.95 1000 ha compare
123 Rwanda 45.12 1000 ha compare
124 Estonia 44.14 1000 ha compare
125 Nicaragua 43.46 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Liberia

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 478 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 22 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 241 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 194 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,877 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,061 t (2024)
Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,906 1000 USD (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Liberia?: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Liberia was 45.95 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 45.95 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 45.34 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Liberia rank for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area?: Liberia ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Liberia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,205 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.