Mountain green cover area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mountain green cover area was 55.6 kmsq in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mountain green cover area in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in Paraguay is 55.6 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Paraguay peaked at 55.6 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18 kmsq, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 135th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mountain green cover area in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 23.5 kmsq | +30.6% |
| 2010 | 34.3 kmsq | +46.0% |
| 2015 | 43.2 kmsq | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 50.6 kmsq | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 55.6 kmsq | +9.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 55.6 kmsq is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 840.25 kmsq, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 55.6 kmsq is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 459.6 kmsq, 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.75 kmsq | 18 kmsq | 23.5 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.7 kmsq | 34.3 kmsq | 50.6 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.6 kmsq | 55.6 kmsq | 55.6 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 132 Sierra Leone 57.6 kmsq compare
- 133 Central African Republic 57.2 kmsq compare
- 134 Mali 57.1 kmsq compare
- 136 Solomon Islands 51.6 kmsq compare
- 137 Andorra 48.3 kmsq compare
- 138 Belgium 44.2 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Paraguay
- Red List Index 0.952 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.41 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,126 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,982 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Paraguay?
- Mountain green cover area in Paraguay was 55.6 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for mountain green cover area?
- Paraguay ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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