United States vs World: Mountain green cover area
United States
77,047 kmsq
in 2021
World
569,431 kmsq
in 2021
United States rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Mountain green cover area over time
- United States
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 569,431 kmsq against 77,047 kmsq in United States, a difference of 492,384 kmsq.
That makes World's figure about 7.4 times United States's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,316 kmsq | 357,828 kmsq | 292,512 kmsq | World |
| 2010s | 73,019 kmsq | 468,758 kmsq | 395,738 kmsq | World |
| 2020s | 77,047 kmsq | 569,431 kmsq | 492,384 kmsq | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover area, United States or World?
- World, at 569,431 kmsq against 77,047 kmsq in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover area between United States and World?
- 492,384 kmsq, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do United States and World rank globally for mountain green cover area?
- United States ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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.