Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded was 294.39 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 294.39 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 424.23 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 218.53 1000 ha, in 2009.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th of 20 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.
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 424.23 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 333.12 1000 ha | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 305.06 1000 ha | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 280.82 1000 ha | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 258.59 1000 ha | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 247.83 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 242.23 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 226.2 1000 ha | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 218.53 1000 ha | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 227.18 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 250.48 1000 ha | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 272.73 1000 ha | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 270.64 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 269.02 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 253.26 1000 ha | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 264.85 1000 ha | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 269.19 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 278.08 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 279.38 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 278.29 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 272.09 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 258.16 1000 ha | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 277.55 1000 ha | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 294.39 1000 ha | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281.85 1000 ha | 218.53 1000 ha | 424.23 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 263.48 1000 ha | 227.18 1000 ha | 279.38 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.1 1000 ha | 258.16 1000 ha | 294.39 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 5 China, mainland 2,283 1000 ha compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 545.63 1000 ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 485.84 1000 ha compare
- 6 Chile 1,984 1000 ha compare
- 7 Argentina 1,659 1000 ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 392.9 1000 ha compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 1,218 1000 ha compare
- 9 Australia 1,045 1000 ha compare
- 9 Melanesia 108.28 1000 ha compare
- 10 India 1,020 1000 ha compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 77.16 1000 ha compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 63.85 1000 ha compare
- 11 South Sudan 992.34 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 406.22 USD_PPP/ha (2014)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 294.39 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 424.23 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 218.53 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian 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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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.