Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 159.06 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
159.06 1000 ha
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
44th
of 218 countries
All-time high
159.06 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
53.01 1000 ha
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 2001–2024

50751001251502001201220242001: 121 1000 ha2002: 67.9 1000 ha2003: 56.7 1000 ha2004: 55.5 1000 ha2005: 53.7 1000 ha2006: 53 1000 ha2007: 58.1 1000 ha2008: 57.3 1000 ha2009: 54.8 1000 ha2010: 57.6 1000 ha2011: 61.7 1000 ha2012: 64.9 1000 ha2013: 72.9 1000 ha2014: 86.8 1000 ha2015: 90.2 1000 ha2016: 93.7 1000 ha2017: 96.4 1000 ha2018: 97.5 1000 ha2019: 97.8 1000 ha2020: 111.8 1000 ha2021: 126.2 1000 ha2022: 135.2 1000 ha2023: 149.7 1000 ha2024: 159.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of stood at 159.06 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 159.06 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.01 1000 ha, in 2006.

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 44th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.22 1000 ha 53.01 1000 ha 121.02 1000 ha 9
2010s 81.96 1000 ha 57.57 1000 ha 97.78 1000 ha 10
2020s 136.4 1000 ha 111.82 1000 ha 159.06 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

  1. 41 Senegal 174.44 1000 ha compare
  2. 42 Sudan (former) 173.36 1000 ha compare
  3. 43 New Zealand 168.08 1000 ha compare
  4. 43 Niue 0 1000 ha compare
  5. 43 Tokelau 0 1000 ha compare
  6. 45 Romania 157.56 1000 ha compare
  7. 46 Cambodia 146.56 1000 ha compare
  8. 47 Ecuador 144.04 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 159.06 1000 ha in 2024, 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 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 159.06 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 53.01 1000 ha in 2006.
How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 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 — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — 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.