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

Guinea: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 39.27 1000 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.27 1000 ha
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
91st
of 240 countries
All-time high
64.78 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
9.75 1000 ha
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024

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

02040602001201220242001: 41.5 1000 ha2002: 38.8 1000 ha2003: 32.5 1000 ha2004: 24.9 1000 ha2005: 15.9 1000 ha2006: 11 1000 ha2007: 11.1 1000 ha2008: 9.8 1000 ha2009: 12 1000 ha2010: 12.2 1000 ha2011: 13.6 1000 ha2012: 16.1 1000 ha2013: 21.3 1000 ha2014: 29.9 1000 ha2015: 34.8 1000 ha2016: 41.9 1000 ha2017: 51 1000 ha2018: 56.8 1000 ha2019: 59.4 1000 ha2020: 64.1 1000 ha2021: 64.8 1000 ha2022: 54.7 1000 ha2023: 51.2 1000 ha2024: 39.3 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 Guinea stood at 39.27 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Guinea peaked at 64.78 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.75 1000 ha, in 2008.

That places Guinea 91st out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.94 1000 ha 9.75 1000 ha 41.47 1000 ha 9
2010s 33.7 1000 ha 12.23 1000 ha 59.37 1000 ha 10
2020s 54.81 1000 ha 39.27 1000 ha 64.78 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 88 Bulgaria 46.79 1000 ha compare
  2. 89 Nicaragua 44.74 1000 ha compare
  3. 90 Zimbabwe 43.87 1000 ha compare
  4. 92 Estonia 37.96 1000 ha compare
  5. 93 Belarus 36.77 1000 ha compare
  6. 94 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 36.31 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

More environment data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Guinea?
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Guinea was 39.27 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 64.78 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 9.75 1000 ha in 2008.
How does Guinea rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Guinea ranks 91st out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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 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 β€” 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

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.