Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Mangroves — Area from MODIS was 487.34 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, mangroves — area from modis in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) stood at 487.34 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangroves — area from modis in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 757.43 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 469.49 1000 ha, in 2016.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 5th of 20 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 539.7 1000 ha | 496.11 1000 ha | 757.43 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 506.88 1000 ha | 469.49 1000 ha | 560.68 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 500.26 1000 ha | 478.53 1000 ha | 520.39 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 2 Brazil 3,717 1000 ha compare
- 3 Papua New Guinea 1,403 1000 ha compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 1,200 1000 ha compare
- 5 Nigeria 1,147 1000 ha compare
- 6 Philippines 970.67 1000 ha compare
- 7 Australia 891.34 1000 ha compare
- 8 Bangladesh 714.42 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 406.22 USD_PPP/ha (2014)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangroves — area from modis in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Mangroves — area from modis in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 487.34 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 757.43 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 469.49 1000 ha in 2016.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for mangroves — area from modis?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 5th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
- Is mangroves — area from modis rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mangroves — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.