Grassland — Area from MODIS in Czechia

Czechia: Grassland — Area from MODIS was 458.07 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
458.07 1000 ha
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
131st
of 240 countries
All-time high
551.84 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
221.37 1000 ha
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Grassland — Area from MODIS in Czechia, 2001–2024

02004006002001201220242001: 551.8 1000 ha2002: 379.3 1000 ha2003: 292.9 1000 ha2004: 335.1 1000 ha2005: 294.6 1000 ha2006: 221.4 1000 ha2007: 263.5 1000 ha2008: 304.5 1000 ha2009: 301.6 1000 ha2010: 313.2 1000 ha2011: 293.6 1000 ha2012: 298.1 1000 ha2013: 336.6 1000 ha2014: 373.7 1000 ha2015: 353.5 1000 ha2016: 364 1000 ha2017: 342.4 1000 ha2018: 361.1 1000 ha2019: 338.8 1000 ha2020: 376.2 1000 ha2021: 444.1 1000 ha2022: 508.3 1000 ha2023: 514.6 1000 ha2024: 458.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — area from modis in Czechia stood at 458.07 1000 ha.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — area from modis in Czechia peaked at 551.84 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 221.37 1000 ha, in 2006.

Czechia ranks 131st of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 327.17 1000 ha 221.37 1000 ha 551.84 1000 ha 9
2010s 337.52 1000 ha 293.65 1000 ha 373.68 1000 ha 10
2020s 460.26 1000 ha 376.22 1000 ha 514.62 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 128 Burundi 489.83 1000 ha compare
  2. 129 Gambia 476.07 1000 ha compare
  3. 130 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 464.91 1000 ha compare
  4. 132 Cyprus 444.4 1000 ha compare
  5. 133 Guatemala 425.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 134 Tunisia 399.6 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — area from modis in Czechia?
Grassland — area from modis in Czechia was 458.07 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — area from modis recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 551.84 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest grassland — area from modis recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 221.37 1000 ha in 2006.
How does Czechia rank for grassland — area from modis?
Czechia ranks 131st out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — area from modis rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
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.