Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Latvia, Republic of

Latvia, Republic of: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 14.65 1000 ha in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
14.65 1000 ha
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
109th
of 218 countries
All-time high
39.99 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
13.79 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Latvia, Republic of, 2001–2024

102030402001201220242001: 40 1000 ha2002: 20.3 1000 ha2003: 18.8 1000 ha2004: 17.4 1000 ha2005: 16.8 1000 ha2006: 17.3 1000 ha2007: 17.4 1000 ha2008: 17.2 1000 ha2009: 16.5 1000 ha2010: 15.1 1000 ha2011: 13.9 1000 ha2012: 13.8 1000 ha2013: 14.2 1000 ha2014: 14.2 1000 ha2015: 16.6 1000 ha2016: 17.9 1000 ha2017: 19 1000 ha2018: 18.7 1000 ha2019: 16.8 1000 ha2020: 16.2 1000 ha2021: 14.3 1000 ha2022: 14.1 1000 ha2023: 14.3 1000 ha2024: 14.7 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 Latvia, Republic of is 14.65 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Latvia, Republic of peaked at 39.99 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.79 1000 ha, in 2012.

Latvia, Republic of ranks 109th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.19 1000 ha 16.5 1000 ha 39.99 1000 ha 9
2010s 16.02 1000 ha 13.79 1000 ha 18.98 1000 ha 10
2020s 14.71 1000 ha 14.11 1000 ha 16.22 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Latvia, Republic of

  1. 106 Turkmenistan 18.86 1000 ha compare
  2. 107 Georgia 15.95 1000 ha compare
  3. 108 Burundi 15.71 1000 ha compare
  4. 110 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.58 1000 ha compare
  5. 111 French Polynesia 14.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 112 Tunisia 13.06 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Latvia, Republic of?
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Latvia, Republic of was 14.65 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 Latvia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 39.99 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Latvia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 13.79 1000 ha in 2012.
How does Latvia, Republic of rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Latvia, Republic of ranks 109th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Latvia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia, 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 β€” 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 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
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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.