Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS in Indonesia

Indonesia: Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS was 27.49 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.49 1000 ha
Change on year
down 25.9%
World rank
69th
of 223 countries
All-time high
104.41 1000 ha
in 2014
All-time low
27.49 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS in Indonesia, 2001–2024

204060801002001201220242001: 60.1 1000 ha2002: 42.2 1000 ha2003: 50.6 1000 ha2004: 62.2 1000 ha2005: 47.6 1000 ha2006: 49.1 1000 ha2007: 53.8 1000 ha2008: 67.8 1000 ha2009: 72 1000 ha2010: 81.1 1000 ha2011: 82.6 1000 ha2012: 86.4 1000 ha2013: 98.6 1000 ha2014: 104.4 1000 ha2015: 97.9 1000 ha2016: 95.6 1000 ha2017: 79.8 1000 ha2018: 68 1000 ha2019: 62.3 1000 ha2020: 58.2 1000 ha2021: 53.6 1000 ha2022: 48.1 1000 ha2023: 37.1 1000 ha2024: 27.5 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, shrub-covered areas — area from modis in Indonesia stood at 27.49 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 25.9% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrub-covered areas — area from modis in Indonesia peaked at 104.41 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27.49 1000 ha, in 2024.

That places Indonesia 69th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS in Indonesia, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 60.1 1000 ha —
2002 42.18 1000 ha -29.8%
2003 50.63 1000 ha +20.0%
2004 62.22 1000 ha +22.9%
2005 47.65 1000 ha -23.4%
2006 49.08 1000 ha +3.0%
2007 53.77 1000 ha +9.6%
2008 67.78 1000 ha +26.1%
2009 72 1000 ha +6.2%
2010 81.09 1000 ha +12.6%
2011 82.56 1000 ha +1.8%
2012 86.36 1000 ha +4.6%
2013 98.57 1000 ha +14.1%
2014 104.41 1000 ha +5.9%
2015 97.86 1000 ha -6.3%
2016 95.56 1000 ha -2.4%
2017 79.76 1000 ha -16.5%
2018 68.04 1000 ha -14.7%
2019 62.33 1000 ha -8.4%
2020 58.23 1000 ha -6.6%
2021 53.65 1000 ha -7.9%
2022 48.06 1000 ha -10.4%
2023 37.12 1000 ha -22.8%
2024 27.49 1000 ha -25.9%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 27.49 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.445 1000 ha, 61.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 27.49 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.37 1000 ha, 74.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.16 1000 ha 42.18 1000 ha 72 1000 ha 9
2010s 85.65 1000 ha 62.33 1000 ha 104.41 1000 ha 10
2020s 44.91 1000 ha 27.49 1000 ha 58.23 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 66 Rwanda 37.53 1000 ha compare
  2. 67 Eswatini 35.19 1000 ha compare
  3. 68 Thailand 29.38 1000 ha compare
  4. 70 Greece 20.88 1000 ha compare
  5. 71 Kuwait 15.41 1000 ha compare
  6. 72 Uganda 14.96 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrub-covered areas — area from modis in Indonesia?
Shrub-covered areas — area from modis in Indonesia was 27.49 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shrub-covered areas — area from modis recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 104.41 1000 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest shrub-covered areas — area from modis recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.49 1000 ha in 2024.
How does Indonesia rank for shrub-covered areas — area from modis?
Indonesia ranks 69th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrub-covered areas — area from modis rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Shrub-covered areas — 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.