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

1880.781000 ha · 2022+15.6% since 2012

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

20002022

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
20221,880.78E
20211,854.68E
20201,838.73E
20191,838.73E
20181,832.15E
20171,829.42E
20161,822.84E
20151,820.6E
20141,772.84E
20131,703.47E
20121,626.31E
20111,571.01E
20101,510.66E
20091,423.91E
20081,340.68E
20071,285.25E
20061,194.15E
20051,160.14E
20041,102.24E
20031,096.21E
20021,088.78E
20011,078.98E
20001,067.41E

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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