China vs United States: Mountain green cover area
China
139,978
in 2021
United States
77,047
in 2021
China rank
1st
United States rank
2nd
Mountain green cover area over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 139,978 against 77,047 in United States, a difference of 62,931.
That makes China's figure about 1.8 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,517 | 65,316 | 5,800 | United States |
| 2010s | 94,342 | 73,019 | 21,323 | China |
| 2020s | 139,978 | 77,047 | 62,931 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover area, China or United States?
- China, at 139,978 against 77,047 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover area between China and United States?
- 62,931, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and United States rank globally for mountain green cover area?
- China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.