Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC was 11.01 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in British Virgin Islands, 1992–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2022, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in British Virgin Islands stood at 11.01 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in British Virgin Islands peaked at 11.1 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11.01 1000 ha, in 2015.
British Virgin Islands ranks 185th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11.1 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 11.1 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.09 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 11.09 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11.08 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 11.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11.07 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 11.06 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 11.06 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.06 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.06 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11.06 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11.05 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.04 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 11.03 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 11.02 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 11.01 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.09 1000 ha | 11.07 1000 ha | 11.1 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.06 1000 ha | 11.05 1000 ha | 11.06 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.02 1000 ha | 11.01 1000 ha | 11.05 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.01 1000 ha | 11.01 1000 ha | 11.01 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 182 Northern Mariana Islands 11.9 1000 ha compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 11.65 1000 ha compare
- 184 Kuwait 11.51 1000 ha compare
- 186 Sao Tome and Principe 10.76 1000 ha compare
- 187 Cayman Islands 9.31 1000 ha compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.19 1000 ha compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 3,597 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 688 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in British Virgin Islands?
- Inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in British Virgin Islands was 11.01 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.01 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 185th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland water bodies — 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.