Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS was 55.71 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
55.71 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 171 countries
All-time high
55.71 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
55.71 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in China, Taiwan Province of, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 55.7 1000 ha2016: 55.7 1000 ha2017: 55.7 1000 ha2018: 55.7 1000 ha2019: 55.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 55.71 1000 ha for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 80th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in China, Taiwan Province of, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 55.71 1000 ha
2016 55.71 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 55.71 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 55.71 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 55.71 1000 ha +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in China, Taiwan Province of?
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in China, Taiwan Province of was 55.71 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 55.71 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 55.71 1000 ha in 2015.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 80th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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.