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

151.161000 ha · 2024+0.5% since 2014

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

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2024151.16E
2023151.23E
2022151.03E
2021150.93E
2020150.88E
2019150.82E
2018150.75E
2017150.58E
2016150.52E
2015150.5E
2014150.43E
2013150.54E
2012150.52E
2011150.71E
2010150.69E
2009150.63E
2008150.6E
2007150.52E
2006150.56E
2005150.56E
2004150.56E
2003150.6E
2002150.56E
2001150.04E

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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