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

United Republic of Tanzania: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 392.9 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
392.9 1000 ha
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
425.26 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
282.51 1000 ha
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024

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

01002003004002001201220242001: 399.4 1000 ha2002: 326.6 1000 ha2003: 310.5 1000 ha2004: 303.1 1000 ha2005: 298.3 1000 ha2006: 282.5 1000 ha2007: 315.2 1000 ha2008: 333 1000 ha2009: 330 1000 ha2010: 310.5 1000 ha2011: 310.3 1000 ha2012: 305 1000 ha2013: 315.1 1000 ha2014: 337.8 1000 ha2015: 328.7 1000 ha2016: 346.1 1000 ha2017: 347.3 1000 ha2018: 338 1000 ha2019: 336.7 1000 ha2020: 369.6 1000 ha2021: 425.3 1000 ha2022: 392.6 1000 ha2023: 375.6 1000 ha2024: 392.9 1000 ha

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

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 392.9 1000 ha for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in 2024.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 425.26 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 282.51 1000 ha, in 2006.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Area from MODIS in United Republic of Tanzania, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 399.38 1000 ha
2002 326.62 1000 ha -18.2%
2003 310.53 1000 ha -4.9%
2004 303.05 1000 ha -2.4%
2005 298.26 1000 ha -1.6%
2006 282.51 1000 ha -5.3%
2007 315.25 1000 ha +11.6%
2008 333.03 1000 ha +5.6%
2009 330 1000 ha -0.9%
2010 310.49 1000 ha -5.9%
2011 310.29 1000 ha -0.1%
2012 305.02 1000 ha -1.7%
2013 315.13 1000 ha +3.3%
2014 337.82 1000 ha +7.2%
2015 328.72 1000 ha -2.7%
2016 346.12 1000 ha +5.3%
2017 347.31 1000 ha +0.3%
2018 338.02 1000 ha -2.7%
2019 336.71 1000 ha -0.4%
2020 369.63 1000 ha +9.8%
2021 425.26 1000 ha +15.1%
2022 392.6 1000 ha -7.7%
2023 375.63 1000 ha -4.3%
2024 392.9 1000 ha +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 322.07 1000 ha 282.51 1000 ha 399.38 1000 ha 9
2010s 327.56 1000 ha 305.02 1000 ha 347.31 1000 ha 10
2020s 391.2 1000 ha 369.63 1000 ha 425.26 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 4 China 2,315 1000 ha compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 560.83 1000 ha compare
  3. 5 China, mainland 2,283 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 545.63 1000 ha compare
  5. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 485.84 1000 ha compare
  6. 6 Chile 1,984 1000 ha compare
  7. 7 Argentina 1,659 1000 ha compare
  8. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 294.39 1000 ha compare
  9. 8 Australia and New Zealand 1,218 1000 ha compare
  10. 9 Australia 1,045 1000 ha compare
  11. 9 Melanesia 108.28 1000 ha compare
  12. 10 India 1,020 1000 ha compare
  13. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 77.16 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in United Republic of Tanzania?
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in United Republic of Tanzania was 392.9 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 425.26 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 282.51 1000 ha in 2006.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.