Mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Mountain green cover area was 2,602 kmsq in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2,602 kmsq
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
41st
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,602 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
1,928 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan stood at 2,602 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan peaked at 2,602 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,928 kmsq, in 2000.
Kazakhstan ranks 41st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,928 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 2,114 kmsq | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,192 kmsq | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2,349 kmsq | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 2,476 kmsq | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 2,602 kmsq | +5.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 2,602 kmsq is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 840.25 kmsq, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 2,602 kmsq is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 420.45 kmsq, 6.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,021 kmsq | 1,928 kmsq | 2,114 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,339 kmsq | 2,192 kmsq | 2,476 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,602 kmsq | 2,602 kmsq | 2,602 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 38 Italy 2,861 kmsq compare
- 39 Republic of Korea 2,782 kmsq compare
- 39 South Korea 2,782 kmsq compare
- 42 Austria 2,580 kmsq compare
- 43 Tajikistan 2,578 kmsq compare
- 44 Spain 2,559 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Kazakhstan
- Red List Index 0.893 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,362 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 75 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3,006 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan?
- Mountain green cover area in Kazakhstan was 2,602 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,602 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,928 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for mountain green cover area?
- Kazakhstan ranks 41st out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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