Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in French Southern and Antarctic Lands

French Southern and Antarctic Lands: Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS was 0.14 1000 ha in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.14 1000 ha
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
193rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.19 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
0.14 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in French Southern and Antarctic Lands, 2015–2019

00.050.10.150.22015201720192015: 0.19 1000 ha2016: 0.18 1000 ha2017: 0.18 1000 ha2018: 0.17 1000 ha2019: 0.14 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2019, inland water bodies — area from cgls in French Southern and Antarctic Lands stood at 0.14 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 26.3% over five years.

French Southern and Antarctic Lands ranks 193rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in French Southern and Antarctic Lands, year by year

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in French Southern and Antarctic Lands, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 0.19 1000 ha
2016 0.18 1000 ha -5.3%
2017 0.18 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 0.17 1000 ha -5.6%
2019 0.14 1000 ha -17.6%

Countries ranked near French Southern and Antarctic Lands

  1. 190 Luxembourg 0.26 1000 ha compare
  2. 191 Seychelles 0.22 1000 ha compare
  3. 192 Mayotte 0.2 1000 ha compare
  4. 194 China, Macao SAR 0.09 1000 ha compare
  5. 195 Andorra 0.03 1000 ha compare
  6. 196 Gibraltar 0.01 1000 ha compare
  7. 196 Monaco 0.01 1000 ha compare
  8. 196 Sao Tome and Principe 0.01 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from cgls in French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
Inland water bodies — area from cgls in French Southern and Antarctic Lands was 0.14 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland water bodies — area from cgls recorded in French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
The highest recorded value was 0.19 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cgls recorded in French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 1000 ha in 2019.
How does French Southern and Antarctic Lands rank for inland water bodies — area from cgls?
French Southern and Antarctic Lands ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this French Southern and Antarctic Lands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inland water bodies — 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
243 places, 1,215 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.