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Australia: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from CCI_LC

960.291000 ha · 2022+9.4% since 2012

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from CCI_LC (1000 ha). Annual figures for Australia from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2022960.29E
2021946.44E
2020935.07E
2019935.07E
2018921.02E
2017914.46E
2016904.83E
2015896.19E
2014890.35E
2013883.24E
2012877.46E
2011873.78E
2010866.65E
2009858.81E
2008850.71E
2007844.73E
2006832.52E
2005817.48E
2004788.18E
2003776.54E
2002761.24E
2001735.05E
2000682.21E

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 CCI_LC. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5008-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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