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

147.411000 ha · 2024+3.8% since 2014

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

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2024147.41E
2023146.75E
2022146.23E
2021145.66E
2020144.87E
2019144.03E
2018143.45E
2017142.96E
2016142.54E
2015142.17E
2014142E
2013141.79E
2012141.68E
2011141.51E
2010141.34E
2009140.87E
2008140.4E
2007140.27E
2006140.08E
2005139.74E
2004139.59E
2003139.44E
2002139.24E
2001138.71E

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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