Mountain green cover area in Portugal
Portugal: Mountain green cover area was 496.9 kmsq in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
496.9 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
81st
of 164 countries
All-time high
496.9 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
351.5 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000β2021
Mountain green cover area in Portugal, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover area in Portugal stood at 496.9 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Portugal peaked at 496.9 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 351.5 kmsq, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 81st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 394.1 kmsq | 351.5 kmsq | 436.7 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 488.2 kmsq | 477.8 kmsq | 494.6 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 496.9 kmsq | 496.9 kmsq | 496.9 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More development goals data for Portugal
- Red List Index 0.879 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.365 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,945 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 54 (2025)
- Infant deaths 231 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Portugal?
- Mountain green cover area in Portugal was 496.9 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 496.9 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 351.5 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for mountain green cover area?
- Portugal ranks 81st out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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