Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Algeria

Algeria: Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC was 2,030 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
2,030 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
62nd
of 241 countries
All-time high
2,067 1000 ha
in 1999
All-time low
2,030 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Algeria, 1992–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200720221992: 2.1k 1000 ha1993: 2.1k 1000 ha1994: 2.1k 1000 ha1995: 2.1k 1000 ha1996: 2.1k 1000 ha1997: 2.1k 1000 ha1998: 2.1k 1000 ha1999: 2.1k 1000 ha2000: 2.1k 1000 ha2001: 2.1k 1000 ha2002: 2.1k 1000 ha2003: 2.1k 1000 ha2004: 2.1k 1000 ha2005: 2.1k 1000 ha2006: 2.1k 1000 ha2007: 2.1k 1000 ha2008: 2.0k 1000 ha2009: 2.0k 1000 ha2010: 2.0k 1000 ha2011: 2.0k 1000 ha2012: 2.1k 1000 ha2013: 2.1k 1000 ha2014: 2.1k 1000 ha2015: 2.1k 1000 ha2016: 2.0k 1000 ha2017: 2.0k 1000 ha2018: 2.0k 1000 ha2019: 2.0k 1000 ha2020: 2.0k 1000 ha2021: 2.0k 1000 ha2022: 2.0k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 2,030 1000 ha for shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Algeria peaked at 2,067 1000 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,030 1000 ha, in 2022.

Algeria ranks 62nd of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,064 1000 ha 2,063 1000 ha 2,067 1000 ha 8
2000s 2,057 1000 ha 2,047 1000 ha 2,066 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,048 1000 ha 2,037 1000 ha 2,052 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,034 1000 ha 2,030 1000 ha 2,036 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 59 Cameroon 2,290 1000 ha compare
  2. 60 Morocco 2,247 1000 ha compare
  3. 61 Congo 2,165 1000 ha compare
  4. 63 Eritrea 1,706 1000 ha compare
  5. 64 Norway 1,698 1000 ha compare
  6. 65 Cambodia 1,678 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Algeria?
Shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Algeria was 2,030 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 2,067 1000 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,030 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Algeria rank for shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc?
Algeria ranks 62nd out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

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.