Environment in Maryland
8 indicators covering environment for Maryland.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | 4.51 Percentage change | 2025 | up 749.4% | 240th |
| Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | 4.3 Percentage change | 2025 | up 1,184.2% | 237th |
| Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -6.52 Percentage change | 2024 | down 674.1% | 332nd |
| Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -2.68 Percentage change | 2024 | down 324.9% | 386th |
| River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding | 0.1829 Percentage of agricultural land area | 2022 | up 0.8% | 2435th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 2,448 Square kilometres | 2022 | down 2.2% | 329th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 290.94 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 42.2% | 472nd |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 750.41 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 35.2% | 166th |