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Global Wetlands collects and shares information about tropical wetlands in a visual map, including wetland and peat layers.
About Global Wetlands
Global Wetlands V3 is an interactive web map of tropical and subtropical wetlands and peatlands. It is produced by SWAMP, a collaboration between CIFOR and the US Forest Service. Users can explore wetland, peat and peat depth layers, view country and sub-national wetland profiles, rank countries by wetland metrics, and download datasets in GeoTIFF format. Coverage runs from 40°N to 60°S, excluding small islands, and the estimates come from a hydro-geomorphological model.
Key features
- Interactive map with wetland, peat and peat depth layers
- Country and sub-national wetland profiles
- Compare up to three regions
- Top 10 country rankings for wetland metrics
- GeoTIFF dataset downloads for GIS work
- Submit custom wetland data by drawing polygons or points
Best for: Advanced users who need direct access to wetland datasets for their own analysis.
Watch out for
- Dataset downloads require a guest book and agreement to terms of use
- Map coverage excludes small islands
- Data is provided at approximately 236 m resolution
Global Wetlands at a glance
- Category
- Travel & Maps › Maps, Navigation & Weather
- Type
- Online tool
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- Web
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Not stated
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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