Mountain green cover area in Northern America
Northern America: Mountain green cover area was 93,888 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
93,888
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
5th
of 21 groups
All-time high
93,888
in 2021
All-time low
74,065
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover area in Northern America, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover area in Northern America stood at 93,888. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Northern America peaked at 93,888 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 74,065, in 2000.
That places Northern America 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Mountain green cover area in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74,065 | — |
| 2005 | 82,199 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 84,923 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 88,544 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 91,216 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 93,888 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,132 | 74,065 | 82,199 | 2 |
| 2010s | 88,228 | 84,923 | 91,216 | 3 |
| 2020s | 93,888 | 93,888 | 93,888 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More development goals data for Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8282 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4561 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,615 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 125 (2025)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Northern America?
- Mountain green cover area in Northern America was 93,888 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 93,888 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,065 in 2000.
- How does Northern America rank for mountain green cover area?
- Northern America ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America 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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