Environment in Northern Africa 183 indicators covering environment for Northern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 12,408 1000 ha 2022 up 6.3% 26th Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC 33.9 1000 ha 2022 up 43.2% 18th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 20,382 1000 ha 2022 down 1.4% 22nd Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 1,343 1000 ha 2022 down 1.2% 18th Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 33,974 1000 ha 2022 up 10.2% 12th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 602,600 1000 ha 2022 down 0.7% 4th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 0 1000 ha 2022 — 21st Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 2,163 1000 ha 2022 up 15.3% 23rd Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 90 % 2024 up 3.4% 21st Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1,766 1000 ha 2024 up 3.3% 19th Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 23,550 1000 ha 2024 down 17.0% 20th Grassland — Area from MODIS 77,686 1000 ha 2024 up 0.2% 18th Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 3,294 1000 ha 2024 up 2.6% 26th Mangroves — Area from MODIS 7.55 1000 ha 2024 up 37.0% 19th Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 26,352 1000 ha 2024 up 6.4% 16th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 105.59 1000 ha 2024 up 10.0% 26th Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 627,050 1000 ha 2024 up 0.4% 4th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 23rd Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 1,309 1000 ha 2024 up 22.2% 22nd Temporary crops — Area 33,748 1000 ha 2024 down 0.7% 22nd Temporary fallow — Area 6,539 1000 ha 2024 down 2.4% 22nd Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 22nd Percentage of population using safely managed drinking water services 73 % 2024 up 4.3% 19th Mules and hinnies — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 4th Mules and hinnies — Share in total livestock 0.56 %LSU 2023 down 9.7% 5th Mules and hinnies — Stocks 306,414 LSU 2023 down 10.4% 13th Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 369.49 1000 ha 2024 up 1.5% 28th Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 0.17 % 2024 unchanged 29th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 6,872 million USD 2024 down 0.6% 25th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 prices 6,975 million USD 2024 up 8.3% 24th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total Credit 2.77 % 2024 down 13.6% 19th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Ratio of Value Added 0.0749 2024 down 10.0% 24th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production 9,850 TJ 2024 up 6.9% 30th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 9,850 TJ 2024 up 6.9% 29th Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 1.3 % 2021 up 8.3% 22nd Buffalo — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 down 100.0% 10th Buffalo — Share in total livestock 1.83 %LSU 2023 down 63.0% 7th Buffalo — Stocks 1.01 million LSU 2023 down 63.1% 10th Bagasse — Energy production 26,262 TJ 2024 down 37.7% 21st Bagasse — Energy consumption 18,061 TJ 2024 down 47.3% 21st Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value 26,978 1000 USD 2007 up 191.8% 17th Camels — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 5th Camels — Share in total livestock 7.41 %LSU 2023 up 3.2% 3rd Camels — Stocks 4.09 million LSU 2023 up 2.8% 10th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 916 1000 USD 2007 down 79.8% 24th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1,918 1000 ha 2019 — 22nd Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 42,701 1000 ha 2019 — 17th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 28,987 1000 ha 2019 — 16th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 326.61 1000 ha 2019 — 24th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 624,886 1000 ha 2019 — 4th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 1,123 1000 ha 2019 — 22nd Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 415.87 1000 ha 2019 — 21st Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 0.3 km 2010 unchanged 19th Animal waste — Energy production 5,640 TJ 2024 down 10.4% 16th Animal waste — Energy consumption 5,640 TJ 2024 down 10.4% 15th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure) 9,067 million USD 2024 up 48.9% 25th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (highest government level expenditure) 8,793 million USD 2024 up 67.3% 26th Woody crops — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 1st Multiple or layered crops — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 1st Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 1st ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →