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

271.421000 ha · 2022+75.1% since 2012

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

20002022

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2022271.42E
2021247.65E
2020231.9E
2019197.27E
2018193.43E
2017190.51E
2016185.92E
2015172.35E
2014168.33E
2013162.18E
2012155E
2011149.78E
2010145.91E
2009142.09E
2008138.62E
2007134.69E
2006129.96E
2005125.17E
2004118.18E
2003113.61E
2002107.78E
2001103.15E
200097.11E

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 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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