Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Albania

Albania: Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS was 15.08 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
15.08 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 171 countries
All-time high
15.08 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
15.08 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Albania, 2015–2019

0510152015201720192015: 15.1 1000 ha2016: 15.1 1000 ha2017: 15.1 1000 ha2018: 15.1 1000 ha2019: 15.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2019, coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Albania stood at 15.08 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Albania ranks 114th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Albania, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 15.08 1000 ha
2016 15.08 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 15.08 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 15.08 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 15.08 1000 ha +0.0%

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  3. 113 Ghana 16.63 1000 ha compare
  4. 115 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.22 1000 ha compare
  5. 116 Guadeloupe 13.78 1000 ha compare
  6. 117 Comoros 13.08 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Albania?
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Albania was 15.08 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 15.08 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.08 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Albania rank for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls?
Albania ranks 114th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coastal water bodies and intertidal 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
214 places, 1,070 data points, 2015–2019
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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.