Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon

Cameroon: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 172.6 1000 ha in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
172.6 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
50th
of 219 countries
All-time high
180.48 1000 ha
in 2013
All-time low
170.43 1000 ha
in 1996
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon, 1992–2022

0501001502001992200720221992: 170.5 1000 ha1993: 170.5 1000 ha1994: 170.5 1000 ha1995: 170.9 1000 ha1996: 170.4 1000 ha1997: 173.5 1000 ha1998: 174.6 1000 ha1999: 174.6 1000 ha2000: 175 1000 ha2001: 174.8 1000 ha2002: 175.1 1000 ha2003: 174.7 1000 ha2004: 174.2 1000 ha2005: 173.7 1000 ha2006: 175.9 1000 ha2007: 176.3 1000 ha2008: 177.3 1000 ha2009: 178.3 1000 ha2010: 178.8 1000 ha2011: 179.8 1000 ha2012: 180.4 1000 ha2013: 180.5 1000 ha2014: 178.6 1000 ha2015: 178.6 1000 ha2016: 178.4 1000 ha2017: 178.1 1000 ha2018: 175.8 1000 ha2019: 174.1 1000 ha2020: 174.4 1000 ha2021: 174.8 1000 ha2022: 172.6 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon is 172.6 1000 ha, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon peaked at 180.48 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 170.43 1000 ha, in 1996.

That places Cameroon 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171.92 1000 ha 170.43 1000 ha 174.6 1000 ha 8
2000s 175.53 1000 ha 173.74 1000 ha 178.26 1000 ha 10
2010s 178.31 1000 ha 174.13 1000 ha 180.48 1000 ha 10
2020s 173.92 1000 ha 172.6 1000 ha 174.75 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 47 Cuba 203.47 1000 ha compare
  2. 48 Dominican Republic 200.14 1000 ha compare
  3. 49 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 199.67 1000 ha compare
  4. 51 France 168.81 1000 ha compare
  5. 52 Guyana 145.58 1000 ha compare
  6. 53 Latvia 144.74 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places β†’

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All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon?
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Cameroon was 172.6 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 180.48 1000 ha in 2013.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 170.43 1000 ha in 1996.
How does Cameroon rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Cameroon ranks 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded β€” Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded β€” 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
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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 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.