Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in United States of America
United States of America: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 201,043 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in United States of America, 1992–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2022, grassland — area from cci_lc in United States of America stood at 201,043 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in United States of America peaked at 201,043 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 198,978 1000 ha, in 2017.
United States of America ranks 7th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in United States of America, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 199,874 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 199,833 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 199,791 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 199,706 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 199,479 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 199,300 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 199,432 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 199,611 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 199,506 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 199,435 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 199,397 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 199,381 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 199,386 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 199,350 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 199,343 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 199,298 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 199,223 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 199,178 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 199,291 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 199,357 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 199,345 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 199,313 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 199,252 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 199,215 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 199,048 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 198,978 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 199,657 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 200,929 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 200,992 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 201,015 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 201,043 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199,628 1000 ha | 199,300 1000 ha | 199,874 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 199,350 1000 ha | 199,178 1000 ha | 199,506 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,438 1000 ha | 198,978 1000 ha | 200,929 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,017 1000 ha | 200,992 1000 ha | 201,043 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 4 Canada 161,646 1000 ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 14,064 1000 ha compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand 153,998 1000 ha compare
- 6 Australia 139,821 1000 ha compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,147 1000 ha compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 88,010 1000 ha compare
- 8 Brazil 68,385 1000 ha compare
- 9 Namibia 39,228 1000 ha compare
- 9 Viet Nam 2,095 1000 ha compare
- 10 Mongolia 34,123 1000 ha compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 728,131 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — area from cci_lc in United States of America?
- Grassland — area from cci_lc in United States of America was 201,043 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 201,043 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,978 1000 ha in 2017.
- How does United States of America rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?
- United States of America ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2022.
- Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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
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.