How does Bahrain rank for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc?

Bahrain ranks 139th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.

Is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Bahrain?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Bahrain data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Bahrain

Name: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Bahrain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Bahrain: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC was 2.3 1000 ha in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)

2.3 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

139th

of 241 countries

All-time high

2.45 1000 ha

in 1992

All-time low

2.3 1000 ha

in 2022

Years of data

1992–2022

Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC in Bahrain, 1992–2022

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

Analysis

In 2022, sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Bahrain stood at 2.3 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Bahrain peaked at 2.45 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.3 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Bahrain 139th out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	2.43 1000 ha	2.42 1000 ha	2.45 1000 ha	8
2000s	2.39 1000 ha	2.38 1000 ha	2.42 1000 ha	10
2010s	2.35 1000 ha	2.32 1000 ha	2.38 1000 ha	10
2020s	2.31 1000 ha	2.3 1000 ha	2.32 1000 ha	3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

136 Guyana 3.04 1000 ha compare
137 Marshall Islands 2.8 1000 ha compare
138 Slovenia 2.77 1000 ha compare
140 Estonia 2.26 1000 ha compare
141 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2.22 1000 ha compare
142 Dominican Republic 2.2 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Bahrain

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.31 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1.24 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 48.6 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 25.89 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 2.13 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 25.51 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 2.1 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Bahrain?: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc in Bahrain was 2.3 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Bahrain?: The highest recorded value was 2.45 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Bahrain?: The lowest recorded value was 2.3 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Bahrain rank for sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc?: Bahrain ranks 139th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is sparsely natural vegetated areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Bahrain?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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.