Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS was 99.69 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.69 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
97th
of 223 countries
All-time high
99.69 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
98.87 1000 ha
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 98.9 1000 ha2002: 99.1 1000 ha2003: 99.2 1000 ha2004: 99.3 1000 ha2005: 99.3 1000 ha2006: 99.3 1000 ha2007: 99.4 1000 ha2008: 99.5 1000 ha2009: 99.6 1000 ha2010: 99.3 1000 ha2011: 99.2 1000 ha2012: 99.2 1000 ha2013: 99.4 1000 ha2014: 99.5 1000 ha2015: 99.5 1000 ha2016: 99.5 1000 ha2017: 99.5 1000 ha2018: 99.4 1000 ha2019: 99.5 1000 ha2020: 99.6 1000 ha2021: 99.6 1000 ha2022: 99.5 1000 ha2023: 99.5 1000 ha2024: 99.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 99.69 1000 ha for inland water bodies — area from modis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from modis in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 99.69 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.87 1000 ha, in 2001.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 98.87 1000 ha
2002 99.13 1000 ha +0.3%
2003 99.24 1000 ha +0.1%
2004 99.28 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 99.26 1000 ha -0.0%
2006 99.35 1000 ha +0.1%
2007 99.41 1000 ha +0.1%
2008 99.48 1000 ha +0.1%
2009 99.58 1000 ha +0.1%
2010 99.33 1000 ha -0.3%
2011 99.24 1000 ha -0.1%
2012 99.2 1000 ha -0.0%
2013 99.43 1000 ha +0.2%
2014 99.46 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 99.48 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 99.46 1000 ha -0.0%
2017 99.46 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 99.43 1000 ha -0.0%
2019 99.48 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 99.56 1000 ha +0.1%
2021 99.63 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 99.46 1000 ha -0.2%
2023 99.54 1000 ha +0.1%
2024 99.69 1000 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.29 1000 ha 98.87 1000 ha 99.58 1000 ha 9
2010s 99.4 1000 ha 99.2 1000 ha 99.48 1000 ha 10
2020s 99.58 1000 ha 99.46 1000 ha 99.69 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 94 Switzerland 108.41 1000 ha compare
  2. 95 Kiribati 107.96 1000 ha compare
  3. 96 Guinea-Bissau 103.32 1000 ha compare
  4. 98 Croatia 98.28 1000 ha compare
  5. 99 Algeria 96.87 1000 ha compare
  6. 100 Hungary 83.27 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from modis in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Inland water bodies — area from modis in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 99.69 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 99.69 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from modis recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 98.87 1000 ha in 2001.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for inland water bodies — area from modis?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland water bodies — area from modis rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.