Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS was 6,143 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2019, inland water bodies — area from cgls in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 6,143 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over five years.
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,832 1000 ha | — |
| 2016 | 5,982 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 6,014 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 6,014 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,143 1000 ha | +2.2% |
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More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 29.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 23,922 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 18,618 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 13.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -8.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 13.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland water bodies — area from cgls in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Inland water bodies — area from cgls in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 6,143 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 6,143 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cgls recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,832 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for inland water bodies — area from cgls?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 18 regions with data for 2019.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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
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.