Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS was 8.65 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.65 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
176th
of 223 countries
All-time high
10.02 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
8.47 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2024

02.557.5102001201220242001: 10 1000 ha2002: 9.5 1000 ha2003: 9 1000 ha2004: 9.3 1000 ha2005: 9.4 1000 ha2006: 9.2 1000 ha2007: 9.1 1000 ha2008: 8.9 1000 ha2009: 9.1 1000 ha2010: 9.3 1000 ha2011: 9.1 1000 ha2012: 8.7 1000 ha2013: 8.9 1000 ha2014: 9 1000 ha2015: 8.9 1000 ha2016: 9 1000 ha2017: 8.7 1000 ha2018: 8.8 1000 ha2019: 8.9 1000 ha2020: 8.7 1000 ha2021: 8.6 1000 ha2022: 8.5 1000 ha2023: 8.7 1000 ha2024: 8.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 8.65 1000 ha for inland water bodies — area from modis in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from modis in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 10.02 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.47 1000 ha, in 2022.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 176th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 10.02 1000 ha
2002 9.51 1000 ha -5.1%
2003 9.01 1000 ha -5.3%
2004 9.27 1000 ha +2.9%
2005 9.36 1000 ha +1.0%
2006 9.18 1000 ha -1.9%
2007 9.05 1000 ha -1.4%
2008 8.95 1000 ha -1.1%
2009 9.14 1000 ha +2.1%
2010 9.29 1000 ha +1.6%
2011 9.05 1000 ha -2.6%
2012 8.65 1000 ha -4.4%
2013 8.93 1000 ha +3.2%
2014 8.99 1000 ha +0.7%
2015 8.95 1000 ha -0.4%
2016 8.97 1000 ha +0.2%
2017 8.65 1000 ha -3.6%
2018 8.84 1000 ha +2.2%
2019 8.86 1000 ha +0.2%
2020 8.69 1000 ha -1.9%
2021 8.62 1000 ha -0.8%
2022 8.47 1000 ha -1.7%
2023 8.73 1000 ha +3.1%
2024 8.65 1000 ha -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.28 1000 ha 8.95 1000 ha 10.02 1000 ha 9
2010s 8.92 1000 ha 8.65 1000 ha 9.29 1000 ha 10
2020s 8.63 1000 ha 8.47 1000 ha 8.73 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 9 1000 ha compare
  2. 174 Brunei Darussalam 8.93 1000 ha compare
  3. 175 Bahrain 8.66 1000 ha compare
  4. 177 Comoros 8.57 1000 ha compare
  5. 178 Réunion 8.13 1000 ha compare
  6. 179 Central African Republic 8.08 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from modis in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Inland water bodies — area from modis in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 8.65 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 10.02 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 8.47 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for inland water bodies — area from modis?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 176th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland water bodies — area from modis rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
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.