Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS was 29.76 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
29.76 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 17 countries
All-time high
29.76 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
29.76 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2015–2019

01020302015201720192015: 29.8 1000 ha2016: 29.8 1000 ha2017: 29.8 1000 ha2018: 29.8 1000 ha2019: 29.8 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 29.76 1000 ha, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 29.76 1000 ha
2016 29.76 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 29.76 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 29.76 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 29.76 1000 ha +0.0%

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 11 Japan 860.22 1000 ha compare
  2. 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 87.83 1000 ha compare
  3. 12 Philippines 807.04 1000 ha compare
  4. 12 United Republic of Tanzania 68.73 1000 ha compare
  5. 13 China 766.57 1000 ha compare
  6. 13 Timor-Leste 38.82 1000 ha compare
  7. 14 China, mainland 684.6 1000 ha compare
  8. 15 Papua New Guinea 593.37 1000 ha compare
  9. 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 20.85 1000 ha compare
  10. 16 India 492.96 1000 ha compare
  11. 16 Syrian Arab Republic 3.4 1000 ha compare
  12. 17 Myanmar 456.56 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 29.76 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 29.76 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 29.76 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 14th out of 17 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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
Last refreshed

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.