Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Guyana

Guyana: Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS was 111.4 1000 ha in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
111.4 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
92nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
120.78 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
111.4 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Guyana, 2015–2019

02550751001252015201720192015: 120.8 1000 ha2016: 114.1 1000 ha2017: 113.7 1000 ha2018: 113 1000 ha2019: 111.4 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 Guyana stood at 111.4 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.8% over five years.

That places Guyana 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 89 Guatemala 114.99 1000 ha compare
  2. 90 Hungary 112.84 1000 ha compare
  3. 91 Republic of Korea 111.64 1000 ha compare
  4. 93 Sri Lanka 109.5 1000 ha compare
  5. 94 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 109.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 95 Saudi Arabia 109.18 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from cgls in Guyana?
Inland water bodies — area from cgls in Guyana was 111.4 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 120.78 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cgls recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 111.4 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Guyana rank for inland water bodies — area from cgls?
Guyana ranks 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Guyana 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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About this data

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.