Mountain green cover area in Libya

Libya: Mountain green cover area was 348.7 kmsq in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
348.7 kmsq
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
94th
of 181 countries
All-time high
348.7 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
220.7 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain green cover area in Libya, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 220.7 kmsq2005: 247.4 kmsq2010: 257.9 kmsq2015: 301.6 kmsq2018: 329.8 kmsq2021: 348.7 kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover area in Libya stood at 348.7 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Libya peaked at 348.7 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 220.7 kmsq, in 2000.

Libya ranks 94th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 234.05 kmsq 220.7 kmsq 247.4 kmsq 2
2010s 296.43 kmsq 257.9 kmsq 329.8 kmsq 3
2020s 348.7 kmsq 348.7 kmsq 348.7 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 91 Lesotho 481.7 kmsq compare
  2. 92 Puerto Rico 459.6 kmsq compare
  3. 93 Timor-Leste 456.1 kmsq compare
  4. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 344 kmsq compare
  5. 96 Panama 312.8 kmsq compare
  6. 97 North Macedonia 272.3 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover area in Libya?
Mountain green cover area in Libya was 348.7 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 348.7 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 220.7 kmsq in 2000.
How does Libya rank for mountain green cover area?
Libya ranks 94th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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)
Unit
kmsq
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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