Environment in Western Asia 192 indicators covering environment for Western Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 22,004 1000 ha 2022 up 2.3% 23rd Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC 7.79 1000 ha 2022 up 4.6% 19th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 12,245 1000 ha 2022 up 1.5% 24th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 289.29 1000 ha 2022 down 0.6% 23rd Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 22,333 1000 ha 2022 up 9.4% 14th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 308,504 1000 ha 2022 down 0.8% 5th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 39.79 1000 ha 2022 unchanged 18th Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 11,059 1000 ha 2022 up 0.4% 17th Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 94 % 2024 up 3.3% 17th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 3,366 1000 ha 2024 up 2.0% 15th Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 34,779 1000 ha 2024 up 1.4% 17th Grassland — Area from MODIS 60,770 1000 ha 2024 down 0.7% 19th Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 21,892 1000 ha 2024 up 10.0% 23rd Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 — 21st Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 18,392 1000 ha 2024 up 23.3% 17th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 669.24 1000 ha 2024 up 33.5% 21st Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 309,632 1000 ha 2024 down 1.8% 5th Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 46.07 1000 ha 2024 up 31.6% 16th Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 10,276 1000 ha 2024 down 0.5% 13th Temporary crops — Area 27,118 1000 ha 2024 down 3.4% 25th Temporary fallow — Area 11,264 1000 ha 2024 up 12.1% 16th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production 3.99 million t 2024 up 15.0% 7th Percentage of population using safely managed drinking water services 75 % 2024 up 2.7% 16th Mules and hinnies — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 4th Mules and hinnies — Share in total livestock 0.06 %LSU 2023 down 50.0% 22nd Mules and hinnies — Stocks 31,445 LSU 2023 down 33.4% 20th Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 322.24 1000 ha 2024 down 66.0% 30th Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 0.12 % 2024 down 65.7% 31st Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 7,379 million USD 2024 down 9.1% 24th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 prices 5,970 million USD 2024 down 12.1% 25th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total Credit 0.3319 % 2024 down 35.4% 30th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Ratio of Value Added 0.0524 2024 down 26.2% 28th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production 67,538 TJ 2024 up 62.7% 23rd Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 68,113 TJ 2024 up 62.9% 21st Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 3.9 % 2021 up 14.7% 10th Buffalo — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 10th Buffalo — Share in total livestock 0.79 %LSU 2023 down 20.2% 11th Buffalo — Stocks 390,041 LSU 2023 down 3.2% 12th Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value 120,138 1000 USD 2008 up 304.6% 11th Camels — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 — 9th Camels — Share in total livestock 5.48 %LSU 2023 up 94.3% 8th Camels — Stocks 2.71 million LSU 2023 up 136.4% 13th Biogases — Energy production 56,846 TJ 2024 up 426.7% 14th Gaseous biofuels — Energy production 56,846 TJ 2024 up 426.7% 14th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 66,050 1000 USD 2008 up 247.7% 12th Liquid biofuels — Energy production 6,115 TJ 2024 up 118.5% 21st Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 6,646 TJ 2024 up 8.1% 21st Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 3,936 1000 ha 2019 — 16th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 53,597 1000 ha 2019 — 16th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 11,868 1000 ha 2019 — 22nd Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 402.04 1000 ha 2019 — 23rd Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 306,140 1000 ha 2019 — 5th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 10,165 1000 ha 2019 — 13th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 796.91 1000 ha 2019 — 20th Biogases — Energy consumption 213.88 TJ 2024 up 16.2% 25th Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption 213.88 TJ 2024 up 16.2% 25th Biogasoline — Energy consumption 1,866 TJ 2024 up 26.6% 25th Biogasoline — Energy production 2,099 TJ 2024 up 42.4% 23rd Biodiesel — Energy consumption 4,780 TJ 2024 up 2.3% 18th Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 0.5 km 2010 unchanged 17th ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →