Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Montenegro

Montenegro: Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS was 31.05 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
31.05 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
142nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
31.13 1000 ha
in 2006
All-time low
30.98 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Montenegro, 2006–2024

01020302006201520242006: 31.1 1000 ha2007: 31.1 1000 ha2008: 31.1 1000 ha2009: 31.1 1000 ha2010: 31.1 1000 ha2011: 31 1000 ha2012: 31 1000 ha2013: 31 1000 ha2014: 31 1000 ha2015: 31 1000 ha2016: 31 1000 ha2017: 31 1000 ha2018: 31 1000 ha2019: 31 1000 ha2020: 31 1000 ha2021: 31 1000 ha2022: 31 1000 ha2023: 31 1000 ha2024: 31.1 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 Montenegro stood at 31.05 1000 ha.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from modis in Montenegro peaked at 31.13 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 30.98 1000 ha, in 2015.

That places Montenegro 142nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2006 31.13 1000 ha —
2007 31.13 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 31.11 1000 ha -0.1%
2009 31.09 1000 ha -0.1%
2010 31.09 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 31.02 1000 ha -0.2%
2012 31 1000 ha -0.1%
2013 31.02 1000 ha +0.1%
2014 31 1000 ha -0.1%
2015 30.98 1000 ha -0.1%
2016 31 1000 ha +0.1%
2017 31 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 30.98 1000 ha -0.1%
2019 31 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 31.02 1000 ha +0.1%
2021 31 1000 ha -0.1%
2022 31 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 31.02 1000 ha +0.1%
2024 31.05 1000 ha +0.1%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 31.05 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114.84 1000 ha, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 31.05 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.67 1000 ha, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.11 1000 ha 31.09 1000 ha 31.13 1000 ha 4
2010s 31.01 1000 ha 30.98 1000 ha 31.09 1000 ha 10
2020s 31.02 1000 ha 31 1000 ha 31.05 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 139 Benin 32.15 1000 ha compare
  2. 140 El Salvador 31.65 1000 ha compare
  3. 141 Djibouti 31.26 1000 ha compare
  4. 143 Qatar 30.46 1000 ha compare
  5. 144 Namibia 30.24 1000 ha compare
  6. 145 Niger 29.58 1000 ha compare
  7. 145 Western Sahara 29.58 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from modis in Montenegro?
Inland water bodies — area from modis in Montenegro was 31.05 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 31.13 1000 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 30.98 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for inland water bodies — area from modis?
Montenegro ranks 142nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland water bodies — area from modis rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro 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.