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

Senegal: Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS was 200.55 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
200.55 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 171 countries
All-time high
200.55 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
200.55 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0501001502002015201720192015: 200.6 1000 ha2016: 200.6 1000 ha2017: 200.6 1000 ha2018: 200.6 1000 ha2019: 200.6 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 Senegal is 200.55 1000 ha, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

That places Senegal 34th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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  4. 35 Thailand 198.53 1000 ha compare
  5. 36 Vanuatu 196.65 1000 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Senegal?
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls in Senegal was 200.55 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 200.55 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 200.55 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Senegal rank for coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — area from cgls?
Senegal ranks 34th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Senegal 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.