From: Dynamics and spatial distribution of global nighttime lights
Change of dimly lit area | Change of bright area | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute (km2) | Percent | Absolute (km2) | Percent | |
China | +574,609 | +81.41% | +95,394 | +225.76% |
India | +448,852 | +48.41% | +21,380 | +80.95% |
Brazil | +243,648 | +94.19% | +21,232 | +57.86 |
Russia | +261,858 | +36.33% | −25,231 | −24.85% |
USA | +511,651 | +81.41% | −6,316 | −1.44% |
World | +4,543,889 | +48.92% | +261,530 | +19.43% |