Environment in Wales

8 indicators covering environment for Wales.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Historical exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change 2025 down 413.5% 106th
Historical exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly -1.86 Percentage change 2025 down 185.3% 82nd
Exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly -19.9 Percentage change 2024 down 840.1% 200th
Exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly 2.97 Percentage change 2024 up 26.9% 48th
River flooding exposure β€” Cropland share exposed to river flooding 3.77 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 up 0.0% 84th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Grassland 16,276 Square kilometres 2022 down 1.1% 59th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Loss of cropland 66.53 Square kilometres 2022 up 25.7% 178th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Gain of artificial surfaces 258.15 Square kilometres 2022 up 8.9% 142nd