Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 13,883 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
13,883 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
25th
of 28 groups
All-time high
13,883 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
13,461 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Southern Africa, 2015–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2015201720192015: 13.5k 1000 ha2016: 13.5k 1000 ha2017: 13.8k 1000 ha2018: 13.9k 1000 ha2019: 13.9k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 13,883 1000 ha for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over five years.

Southern Africa ranks 25th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 22 Myanmar 16,380 1000 ha compare
  2. 23 Germany 16,140 1000 ha compare
  3. 24 Poland 15,566 1000 ha compare
  4. 25 Spain 14,942 1000 ha compare
  5. 26 Iraq 13,587 1000 ha compare
  6. 27 Romania 11,133 1000 ha compare
  7. 28 Indonesia 9,846 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Southern Africa?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Southern Africa was 13,883 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 13,883 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 13,461 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Southern Africa rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2019.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbaceous crops — 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
238 places, 1,190 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.