Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 364.79 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
364.79 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
123rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
365.54 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
306.96 1000 ha
in 1994
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Republic of Korea, 1992–2022

01002003004001992200720221992: 307.5 1000 ha1993: 307.2 1000 ha1994: 307 1000 ha1995: 311 1000 ha1996: 311 1000 ha1997: 311.4 1000 ha1998: 313 1000 ha1999: 326.7 1000 ha2000: 328 1000 ha2001: 332.2 1000 ha2002: 334.9 1000 ha2003: 339.9 1000 ha2004: 344.7 1000 ha2005: 345.9 1000 ha2006: 347.1 1000 ha2007: 348.4 1000 ha2008: 350.4 1000 ha2009: 352.4 1000 ha2010: 352.1 1000 ha2011: 361.1 1000 ha2012: 363.1 1000 ha2013: 364 1000 ha2014: 365.4 1000 ha2015: 365.5 1000 ha2016: 365.1 1000 ha2017: 365 1000 ha2018: 364.9 1000 ha2019: 364.2 1000 ha2020: 362.8 1000 ha2021: 363.5 1000 ha2022: 364.8 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2022, grassland — area from cci_lc in Republic of Korea stood at 364.79 1000 ha.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in Republic of Korea peaked at 365.54 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 306.96 1000 ha, in 1994.

Republic of Korea ranks 123rd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 311.85 1000 ha 306.96 1000 ha 326.7 1000 ha 8
2000s 342.38 1000 ha 328.04 1000 ha 352.42 1000 ha 10
2010s 363.05 1000 ha 352.09 1000 ha 365.54 1000 ha 10
2020s 363.69 1000 ha 362.77 1000 ha 364.79 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 120 Slovak Republic 402.81 1000 ha compare
  2. 121 Benin 396.1 1000 ha compare
  3. 122 Albania 386.97 1000 ha compare
  4. 124 Guyana 305.04 1000 ha compare
  5. 125 Costa Rica 286.97 1000 ha compare
  6. 126 Egypt 284.31 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Republic of Korea?
Grassland — area from cci_lc in Republic of Korea was 364.79 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 365.54 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 306.96 1000 ha in 1994.
How does Republic of Korea rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?
Republic of Korea ranks 123rd out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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
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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.