Mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Mountain green cover area was 4,435 kmsq in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
4,435 kmsq
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
21st
of 25 groups
All-time high
4,435 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
2,938 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020212000: 2.9k kmsq2005: 3.3k kmsq2010: 3.5k kmsq2015: 3.8k kmsq2018: 4.2k kmsq2021: 4.4k kmsq

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 4,435 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4,435 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,938 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,140 kmsq 2,938 kmsq 3,343 kmsq 2
2010s 3,835 kmsq 3,477 kmsq 4,195 kmsq 3
2020s 4,435 kmsq 4,435 kmsq 4,435 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,254 kmsq compare
  2. 19 Kenya 4,090 kmsq compare
  3. 20 Ecuador 3,944 kmsq compare
  4. 21 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,885 kmsq compare
  5. 22 Viet Nam 3,844 kmsq compare
  6. 23 Thailand 3,709 kmsq compare
  7. 24 Australia 3,620 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More development goals data for Small island developing States (SIDS)

All data for Small island developing States (SIDS) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Mountain green cover area in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 4,435 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 4,435 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,938 kmsq in 2000.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for mountain green cover area?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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