India vs South Africa: Mountain green cover area
India
15,936
in 2021
South Africa
16,526
in 2021
India rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th
Mountain green cover area over time
- India
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 16,526 against 15,936 in India, a difference of 590.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
India ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 168 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,719 | 13,885 | 4,166 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,923 | 14,591 | 1,668 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 15,936 | 16,526 | 589 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover area, India or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 16,526 against 15,936 in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover area between India and South Africa?
- 590, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and South Africa rank globally for mountain green cover area?
- India ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 168 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.