Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC was 247.65 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
247.65 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
252.78 1000 ha
in 2013
All-time low
223.5 1000 ha
in 1994
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, 1992–2022

01002003001992200720221992: 223.5 1000 ha1993: 223.5 1000 ha1994: 223.5 1000 ha1995: 224.7 1000 ha1996: 225.9 1000 ha1997: 228.6 1000 ha1998: 229 1000 ha1999: 237.2 1000 ha2000: 240 1000 ha2001: 240.1 1000 ha2002: 240.2 1000 ha2003: 240.8 1000 ha2004: 241.9 1000 ha2005: 243.1 1000 ha2006: 243.5 1000 ha2007: 243.5 1000 ha2008: 244.2 1000 ha2009: 244.6 1000 ha2010: 244.6 1000 ha2011: 246.5 1000 ha2012: 247.3 1000 ha2013: 252.8 1000 ha2014: 252.5 1000 ha2015: 252.5 1000 ha2016: 251.6 1000 ha2017: 251.6 1000 ha2018: 251.5 1000 ha2019: 250.3 1000 ha2020: 247.2 1000 ha2021: 247.2 1000 ha2022: 247.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania is 247.65 1000 ha, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 252.78 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 223.5 1000 ha, in 1994.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, 1992 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 223.54 1000 ha
1993 223.51 1000 ha -0.0%
1994 223.5 1000 ha -0.0%
1995 224.73 1000 ha +0.6%
1996 225.87 1000 ha +0.5%
1997 228.59 1000 ha +1.2%
1998 229 1000 ha +0.2%
1999 237.22 1000 ha +3.6%
2000 240.04 1000 ha +1.2%
2001 240.12 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 240.23 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 240.76 1000 ha +0.2%
2004 241.89 1000 ha +0.5%
2005 243.09 1000 ha +0.5%
2006 243.51 1000 ha +0.2%
2007 243.5 1000 ha -0.0%
2008 244.16 1000 ha +0.3%
2009 244.56 1000 ha +0.2%
2010 244.58 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 246.54 1000 ha +0.8%
2012 247.29 1000 ha +0.3%
2013 252.78 1000 ha +2.2%
2014 252.52 1000 ha -0.1%
2015 252.5 1000 ha -0.0%
2016 251.58 1000 ha -0.4%
2017 251.57 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 251.47 1000 ha -0.0%
2019 250.26 1000 ha -0.5%
2020 247.24 1000 ha -1.2%
2021 247.15 1000 ha -0.0%
2022 247.65 1000 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 227 1000 ha 223.5 1000 ha 237.22 1000 ha 8
2000s 242.19 1000 ha 240.04 1000 ha 244.56 1000 ha 10
2010s 250.11 1000 ha 244.58 1000 ha 252.78 1000 ha 10
2020s 247.35 1000 ha 247.15 1000 ha 247.65 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 11,505 1000 ha compare
  2. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,300 1000 ha compare
  3. 5 Libya 154,984 1000 ha compare
  4. 6 Sudan (former) 99,540 1000 ha compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 1,447 1000 ha compare
  6. 7 Sudan 97,030 1000 ha compare
  7. 8 Egypt 89,696 1000 ha compare
  8. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 104.22 1000 ha compare
  9. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 37.17 1000 ha compare
  10. 9 Mauritania 83,374 1000 ha compare
  11. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19.93 1000 ha compare
  12. 10 Niger 78,000 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania?
Terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania was 247.65 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 252.78 1000 ha in 2013.
What is the lowest terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 223.5 1000 ha in 1994.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2022.
Is terrestrial barren land — area from cci_lc rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrestrial barren land — 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
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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.