Mountain green cover area in Cameroon
Cameroon: Mountain green cover area was 3,302 kmsq in 2021. β² Rising
Mountain green cover area in Cameroon, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in Cameroon is 3,302 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Cameroon peaked at 3,302 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,464 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 27th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,642 kmsq | 2,464 kmsq | 2,821 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,068 kmsq | 2,912 kmsq | 3,213 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,302 kmsq | 3,302 kmsq | 3,302 kmsq | 1 |
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More development goals data for Cameroon
- Red List Index 0.8418 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 503.68 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 221.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 38,551 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Cameroon?
- Mountain green cover area in Cameroon was 3,302 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,302 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,464 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for mountain green cover area?
- Cameroon ranks 27th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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