Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS was 0.26 1000 ha in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.26 1000 ha
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
189th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.28 1000 ha
in 2016
All-time low
0.22 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

00.10.20.32015201720192015: 0.22 1000 ha2016: 0.28 1000 ha2017: 0.27 1000 ha2018: 0.28 1000 ha2019: 0.26 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 Luxembourg stood at 0.26 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over five years.

Luxembourg ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 186 Channel Islands 0.51 1000 ha compare
  2. 187 Barbados 0.38 1000 ha compare
  3. 188 Maldives 0.36 1000 ha compare
  4. 190 Seychelles 0.22 1000 ha compare
  5. 191 French Southern Territories 0.14 1000 ha compare
  6. 192 China, Macao SAR 0.09 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from cgls in Luxembourg?
Inland water bodies — area from cgls in Luxembourg was 0.26 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.28 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cgls recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.22 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Luxembourg rank for inland water bodies — area from cgls?
Luxembourg ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Luxembourg 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
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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.