Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Grenada?

Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Grenada 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.

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

Name: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Grenada
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Grenada: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 0.71 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.71 1000 ha

Change on year

up 7.6%

World rank

201st

of 240 countries

All-time high

0.92 1000 ha

in 2018

All-time low

0.32 1000 ha

in 2011

Years of data

2001–2024

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Grenada, 2001–2024

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 Grenada is 0.71 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Grenada peaked at 0.92 1000 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.32 1000 ha, in 2011.

That places Grenada 201st out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.4833 1000 ha	0.41 1000 ha	0.56 1000 ha	9
2010s	0.604 1000 ha	0.32 1000 ha	0.92 1000 ha	10
2020s	0.706 1000 ha	0.66 1000 ha	0.79 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Grenada

198 Saudi Arabia 0.88 1000 ha compare
199 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.81 1000 ha compare
199 Samoa 0.81 1000 ha compare
201 Saint Lucia 0.71 1000 ha compare
203 Bermuda 0.69 1000 ha compare
203 Bhutan 0.69 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for Grenada

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 28.57 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.91 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 12.5 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 50 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 37.5 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)

All data for Grenada →

Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Grenada?: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Grenada was 0.71 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 Grenada?: The highest recorded value was 0.92 1000 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Grenada?: The lowest recorded value was 0.32 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Grenada rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?: Grenada ranks 201st out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Grenada?: Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Grenada 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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About this data

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
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.