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Afghanistan: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS

119.961000 ha · 2024+0.5% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2024119.96E
2023119.92E
2022119.87E
2021119.7E
2020119.66E
2019119.53E
2018119.51E
2017119.49E
2016119.47E
2015119.36E
2014119.32E
2013119.25E
2012119.21E
2011119.04E
2010118.82E
2009118.76E
2008118.76E
2007118.74E
2006118.74E
2005118.69E
2004118.67E
2003118.67E
2002118.67E
2001118.63E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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