Shrub-covered areas β€” Area from CGLS in Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands: Shrub-covered areas β€” Area from CGLS was 18.6 1000 ha in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.6 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
131st
of 196 countries
All-time high
19.54 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
18.6 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Shrub-covered areas β€” Area from CGLS in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2015–2019

051015202015201720192015: 19.5 1000 ha2016: 19 1000 ha2017: 18.8 1000 ha2018: 18.7 1000 ha2019: 18.6 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 18.6 1000 ha for shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over five years.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 131st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands

  1. 128 Sri Lanka 21.81 1000 ha compare
  2. 129 Mongolia 20.25 1000 ha compare
  3. 130 Hungary 19.62 1000 ha compare
  4. 132 El Salvador 17.7 1000 ha compare
  5. 133 Puerto Rico 17.19 1000 ha compare
  6. 134 Germany 14.74 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls in Turks and Caicos Islands was 18.6 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The highest recorded value was 19.54 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for shrub-covered areas β€” area from cgls?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shrub-covered areas β€” Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Shrub-covered areas β€” Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 1,210 data points, 2015–2019
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 UniversitΓ© 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.