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Egypt: Land Cover: Inland water bodies, Area from MODIS

801.561000 ha · 2024+40.6% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Inland water bodies, Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Egypt from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2024801.56E
2023783.55E
2022731.27E
2021694.68E
2020642.89E
2019592.21E
2018576.68E
2017570.41E
2016570.77E
2015575.57E
2014569.94E
2013568.14E
2012573.21E
2011585.29E
2010597.88E
2009615.44E
2008626.51E
2007617.73E
2006616.36E
2005640.84E
2004672.62E
2003699.58E
2002715.4E
2001725.74E

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: Inland water bodies, Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6981-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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