Mountain green cover area in Oceania

Oceania: Mountain green cover area was 7,999 kmsq in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
7,999 kmsq
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
20th
of 25 groups
All-time high
7,999 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
5,352 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain green cover area in Oceania, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201020212000: 5.4k kmsq2005: 6.2k kmsq2010: 6.5k kmsq2015: 7.1k kmsq2018: 7.6k kmsq2021: 8.0k kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover area in Oceania stood at 7,999 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Oceania peaked at 7,999 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,352 kmsq, in 2000.

Oceania ranks 20th of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,765 kmsq 5,352 kmsq 6,178 kmsq 2
2010s 7,080 kmsq 6,525 kmsq 7,588 kmsq 3
2020s 7,999 kmsq 7,999 kmsq 7,999 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 17 Myanmar 4,407 kmsq compare
  2. 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,254 kmsq compare
  3. 19 Kenya 4,090 kmsq compare
  4. 20 Ecuador 3,944 kmsq compare
  5. 21 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,885 kmsq compare
  6. 22 Viet Nam 3,844 kmsq compare
  7. 23 Thailand 3,709 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More development goals data for Oceania

All data for Oceania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover area in Oceania?
Mountain green cover area in Oceania was 7,999 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 7,999 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,352 kmsq in 2000.
How does Oceania rank for mountain green cover area?
Oceania ranks 20th out of 25 groups with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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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About this data

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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