What is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Comoros?

Shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Comoros was 21.82 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 Comoros?

The highest recorded value was 21.93 1000 ha in 2021.

What is the lowest shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Comoros?

The lowest recorded value was 18.73 1000 ha in 1995.

How does Comoros rank for shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc?

Comoros ranks 166th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.

Is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Comoros 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.

Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Comoros

Name: Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Comoros
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Comoros: Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC was 21.82 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

21.82 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

166th

of 241 countries

All-time high

21.93 1000 ha

in 2021

All-time low

18.73 1000 ha

in 1995

Years of data

1992–2022

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

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

Analysis

Comoros recorded 21.82 1000 ha for shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Comoros peaked at 21.93 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.73 1000 ha, in 1995.

That places Comoros 166th out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	18.75 1000 ha	18.73 1000 ha	18.86 1000 ha	8
2000s	19.4 1000 ha	19.12 1000 ha	19.79 1000 ha	10
2010s	20.59 1000 ha	19.98 1000 ha	21.43 1000 ha	10
2020s	21.82 1000 ha	21.7 1000 ha	21.93 1000 ha	3

Countries ranked near Comoros

163 Palestine 29.96 1000 ha compare
164 Djibouti 24.57 1000 ha compare
165 Samoa 22.07 1000 ha compare
167 French Guiana 17.5 1000 ha compare
168 Netherlands Antilles (former) 16.26 1000 ha compare
169 Trinidad and Tobago 15.72 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

More environment data for Comoros

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.1 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.13 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.02 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 10.17 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 15 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 52.32 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 77.19 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 37.52 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 55.35 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)

All data for Comoros →

Frequently asked questions

What is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Comoros?: Shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Comoros was 21.82 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 Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 21.93 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 18.73 1000 ha in 1995.
How does Comoros rank for shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc?: Comoros ranks 166th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is shrub-covered areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros 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: 12 August 2026

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.