Mountain area in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Mountain area was 7.49 million kmsq in 2021. β¬ Flat
Mountain area in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia recorded 7.49 million kmsq for mountain area in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 7.49 million kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.49 million kmsq, in 2000.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 25 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 7.49 million kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
More development goals data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Red List Index 0.8075 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 71.66 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,282 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 231 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 229 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 152 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1,411 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 605 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1,447 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 3.98 ltpureal (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Mountain area in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 7.49 million kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 million kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.49 million kmsq in 2000.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for mountain area?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 25 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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