Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in United States of America
United States of America: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC was 38,248 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat
Inland water bodies — 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
The most recent figure for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in United States of America is 38,248 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in United States of America peaked at 38,248 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37,897 1000 ha, in 1994.
United States of America ranks 6th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in United States of America, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37,901 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 37,899 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 37,897 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 37,926 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 38,002 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 38,044 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 38,097 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 38,177 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 38,206 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 38,189 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 38,186 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 38,174 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 38,148 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 38,143 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 38,140 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,125 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 38,103 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 38,125 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 38,127 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 38,137 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38,136 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 38,140 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38,137 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 38,135 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 38,162 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 38,189 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 38,199 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38,221 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 38,225 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38,234 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 38,248 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,993 1000 ha | 37,897 1000 ha | 38,177 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 38,154 1000 ha | 38,103 1000 ha | 38,206 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,158 1000 ha | 38,127 1000 ha | 38,221 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,236 1000 ha | 38,225 1000 ha | 38,248 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 3 Antarctica 33,779 1000 ha compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 17,478 1000 ha compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 6,061 1000 ha compare
- 5 Brazil 13,650 1000 ha compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,373 1000 ha compare
- 6 China 13,140 1000 ha compare
- 6 Melanesia 1,912 1000 ha compare
- 7 China, mainland 13,021 1000 ha compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,551 1000 ha compare
- 8 Türkiye 1,473 1000 ha compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 9,027 1000 ha compare
- 9 Azerbaijan 7,972 1000 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,326 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)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate -19.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 0.9888 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate 6.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.0569 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in United States of America?
- Inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in United States of America was 38,248 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 38,248 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,897 1000 ha in 1994.
- How does United States of America rank for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 26 groups with data for 2022.
- Is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.