Mountain area in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Mountain area was 9.79 million in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
9.79 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 21 groups
All-time high
9.79 million
in 2010
All-time low
9.77 million
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Europe and Northern America, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Europe and Northern America recorded 9.79 million for mountain area in 2021.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Europe and Northern America peaked at 9.79 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.77 million, in 2000.
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mountain area in Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.77 million | — |
| 2005 | 9.79 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.79 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.79 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.79 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.79 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.78 million | 9.77 million | 9.79 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
More development goals data for Europe and Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8316 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 486.22 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,180 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 747 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 680 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 173 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3,075 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 886 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3,621 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.06 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Europe and Northern America?
- Mountain area in Europe and Northern America was 9.79 million in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 9.79 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.77 million in 2000.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for mountain area?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America 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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