Mountain green cover area in El Salvador

El Salvador: Mountain green cover area was 1,442 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,442
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
52nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
1,442
in 2021
All-time low
933.8
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain green cover area in El Salvador, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2000201020212000: 933.82005: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2015: 1.3k2018: 1.4k2021: 1.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in El Salvador is 1,442, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in El Salvador peaked at 1,442 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 933.8, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 52nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,005 933.8 1,077 2
2010s 1,270 1,146 1,379 3
2020s 1,442 1,442 1,442 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover area in El Salvador?
Mountain green cover area in El Salvador was 1,442 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1,442 in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 933.8 in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for mountain green cover area?
El Salvador ranks 52nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Mountain green cover area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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