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

9.711000 ha · 2024+6.8% since 2014

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

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
20249.71E
20239.56E
20229.5E
20219.41E
20209.35E
20199.26E
20189.24E
20179.24E
20169.24E
20159.15E
20149.09E
20139.09E
20129.07E
20119.07E
20109.07E
20099.07E
20089.07E
20079.05E
20069.05E
20059.05E
20049.05E
20039.05E
20029.05E
20019.05E

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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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