Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Myanmar

Myanmar: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC was 1,282 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1,282 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 241 countries
All-time high
1,282 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
1,250 1000 ha
in 1995
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Myanmar, 1992–2022

05001.0k1.5k1992200720221992: 1.3k 1000 ha1993: 1.3k 1000 ha1994: 1.3k 1000 ha1995: 1.2k 1000 ha1996: 1.3k 1000 ha1997: 1.3k 1000 ha1998: 1.3k 1000 ha1999: 1.3k 1000 ha2000: 1.3k 1000 ha2001: 1.3k 1000 ha2002: 1.3k 1000 ha2003: 1.3k 1000 ha2004: 1.3k 1000 ha2005: 1.3k 1000 ha2006: 1.3k 1000 ha2007: 1.3k 1000 ha2008: 1.3k 1000 ha2009: 1.3k 1000 ha2010: 1.3k 1000 ha2011: 1.3k 1000 ha2012: 1.3k 1000 ha2013: 1.3k 1000 ha2014: 1.3k 1000 ha2015: 1.3k 1000 ha2016: 1.3k 1000 ha2017: 1.3k 1000 ha2018: 1.3k 1000 ha2019: 1.3k 1000 ha2020: 1.3k 1000 ha2021: 1.3k 1000 ha2022: 1.3k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2022, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Myanmar stood at 1,282 1000 ha.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Myanmar peaked at 1,282 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,250 1000 ha, in 1995.

That places Myanmar 39th out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,253 1000 ha 1,250 1000 ha 1,255 1000 ha 8
2000s 1,264 1000 ha 1,257 1000 ha 1,270 1000 ha 10
2010s 1,265 1000 ha 1,255 1000 ha 1,282 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,279 1000 ha 1,278 1000 ha 1,282 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 36 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,326 1000 ha compare
  2. 37 Ukraine 1,316 1000 ha compare
  3. 38 Japan 1,309 1000 ha compare
  4. 40 Kenya 1,253 1000 ha compare
  5. 41 Bangladesh 1,187 1000 ha compare
  6. 42 Papua New Guinea 1,143 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Myanmar?
Inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Myanmar was 1,282 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1,282 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 1,250 1000 ha in 1995.
How does Myanmar rank for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
Myanmar ranks 39th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar 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

Indicator
Inland water bodies — 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
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.