Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Micronesia

Micronesia: Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS was 240.85 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
240.85 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 20 countries
All-time high
241.55 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
237.38 1000 ha
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Micronesia, 2001–2024

0501001502002502001201220242001: 237.4 1000 ha2002: 240.1 1000 ha2003: 240.9 1000 ha2004: 240.6 1000 ha2005: 241 1000 ha2006: 240.9 1000 ha2007: 240.6 1000 ha2008: 240.7 1000 ha2009: 241.1 1000 ha2010: 240.6 1000 ha2011: 240.1 1000 ha2012: 240.8 1000 ha2013: 241.3 1000 ha2014: 241.3 1000 ha2015: 241.3 1000 ha2016: 241 1000 ha2017: 241.2 1000 ha2018: 241.2 1000 ha2019: 241.6 1000 ha2020: 240.6 1000 ha2021: 240.4 1000 ha2022: 239.8 1000 ha2023: 240.6 1000 ha2024: 240.8 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, inland water bodies — area from modis in Micronesia stood at 240.85 1000 ha.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from modis in Micronesia peaked at 241.55 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 237.38 1000 ha, in 2001.

Micronesia ranks 12th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Micronesia, year by year

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Micronesia, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 237.38 1000 ha —
2002 240.14 1000 ha +1.2%
2003 240.91 1000 ha +0.3%
2004 240.63 1000 ha -0.1%
2005 240.98 1000 ha +0.1%
2006 240.88 1000 ha -0.0%
2007 240.6 1000 ha -0.1%
2008 240.66 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 241.12 1000 ha +0.2%
2010 240.6 1000 ha -0.2%
2011 240.14 1000 ha -0.2%
2012 240.77 1000 ha +0.3%
2013 241.27 1000 ha +0.2%
2014 241.27 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 241.32 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 240.96 1000 ha -0.1%
2017 241.17 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 241.23 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 241.55 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 240.57 1000 ha -0.4%
2021 240.4 1000 ha -0.1%
2022 239.84 1000 ha -0.2%
2023 240.58 1000 ha +0.3%
2024 240.85 1000 ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 240.37 1000 ha 237.38 1000 ha 241.12 1000 ha 9
2010s 241.03 1000 ha 240.14 1000 ha 241.55 1000 ha 10
2020s 240.45 1000 ha 239.84 1000 ha 240.85 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia

  1. 9 Azerbaijan 7,942 1000 ha compare
  2. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 696.63 1000 ha compare
  3. 10 Greenland 6,079 1000 ha compare
  4. 10 Viet Nam 464.4 1000 ha compare
  5. 11 Australia and New Zealand 4,201 1000 ha compare
  6. 11 Polynesia 279.13 1000 ha compare
  7. 12 Indonesia 4,032 1000 ha compare
  8. 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 149.14 1000 ha compare
  9. 13 Uganda 3,456 1000 ha compare
  10. 14 Australia 3,411 1000 ha compare
  11. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 83.44 1000 ha compare
  12. 15 Argentina 3,137 1000 ha compare
  13. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 78.86 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from modis in Micronesia?
Inland water bodies — area from modis in Micronesia was 240.85 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 Micronesia?
The highest recorded value was 241.55 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in Micronesia?
The lowest recorded value was 237.38 1000 ha in 2001.
How does Micronesia rank for inland water bodies — area from modis?
Micronesia ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland water bodies — area from modis rising or falling in Micronesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Micronesia 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
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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.