Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS was 62.34 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in China, Taiwan Province of, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inland water bodies — area from modis in China, Taiwan Province of is 62.34 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from modis in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 62.53 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61.85 1000 ha, in 2002.
That places China, Taiwan Province of 114th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 61.87 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 61.85 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.87 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.04 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 62.17 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 62.28 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 62.23 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 62.53 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 62.28 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 62.41 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.13 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 62 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 62.11 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.02 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.02 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.19 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.3 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 62.38 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 62.21 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 62.15 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 62 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 62.15 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 62.34 1000 ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.12 1000 ha | 61.85 1000 ha | 62.53 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.17 1000 ha | 62 1000 ha | 62.41 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.17 1000 ha | 62 1000 ha | 62.34 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 776.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 9,017 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 3,541 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 3,596 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland water bodies — area from modis in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Inland water bodies — area from modis in China, Taiwan Province of was 62.34 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 62.53 1000 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.85 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for inland water bodies — area from modis?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 114th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland water bodies — area from modis rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province 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 MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.