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

Montenegro ranks 159th out of 213 countries with data for 2019.

Where does this Montenegro 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 Montenegro

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

Montenegro: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area was 17.09 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

17.09 1000 ha

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

159th

of 213 countries

All-time high

17.12 1000 ha

in 2017

All-time low

17.04 1000 ha

in 2015

Years of data

2015–2019

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

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

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 17.09 1000 ha for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over five years.

That places Montenegro 159th out of 213 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Montenegro

156 Fiji 18.59 1000 ha compare
157 Bahrain 18.16 1000 ha compare
158 China, Hong Kong SAR 17.52 1000 ha compare
160 Equatorial Guinea 16.75 1000 ha compare
161 Guinea-Bissau 16.44 1000 ha compare
162 Martinique 15.77 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Montenegro

Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 11,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 11,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 1,270 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 157 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 10 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 3 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 4,323 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,130 t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Montenegro?: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Montenegro was 17.09 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 Montenegro?: The highest recorded value was 17.12 1000 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area recorded in Montenegro?: The lowest recorded value was 17.04 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area?: Montenegro ranks 159th out of 213 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Montenegro 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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About this data

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.