What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Central Asia?

Grassland — area from cci_lc in Central Asia was 107,656 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Central Asia?

The highest recorded value was 109,201 1000 ha in 1992.

What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Central Asia?

The lowest recorded value was 107,551 1000 ha in 2019.

How does Central Asia rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?

Central Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2022.

Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Central Asia?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Central Asia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Central Asia

Name: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Central Asia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Central Asia: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 107,656 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

107,656 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.1%

Rank

12th

of 29 groups

All-time high

109,201 1000 ha

in 1992

All-time low

107,551 1000 ha

in 2019

Years of data

1992–2022

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Central Asia, 1992–2022

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 107,656 1000 ha for grassland — area from cci_lc in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in Central Asia peaked at 109,201 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 107,551 1000 ha, in 2019.

That places Central Asia 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	109,093 1000 ha	108,669 1000 ha	109,201 1000 ha	8
2000s	108,347 1000 ha	107,824 1000 ha	108,822 1000 ha	10
2010s	108,512 1000 ha	107,551 1000 ha	108,796 1000 ha	10
2020s	107,743 1000 ha	107,656 1000 ha	107,819 1000 ha	3

Countries ranked near Central Asia

9 Namibia 39,228 1000 ha compare
10 Mongolia 34,123 1000 ha compare
11 Sudan (former) 27,129 1000 ha compare
12 India 24,970 1000 ha compare
13 Afghanistan 24,452 1000 ha compare
14 Sudan 23,947 1000 ha compare
15 Madagascar 21,696 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

More environment data for Central Asia

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.07 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.26 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.77 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 18,549 t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 170,406 t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.35 kg/ha (2024)
Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 84.75 USD (2024)
Agriculture — Area 293,868 1000 ha (2024)
Country area — Area 400,636 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 2.64 kg/ha (2024)

All data for Central Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Central Asia?: Grassland — area from cci_lc in Central Asia was 107,656 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Central Asia?: The highest recorded value was 109,201 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Central Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 107,551 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Central Asia rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?: Central Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2022.
Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Central Asia?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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.