Mountain green cover area in Spain
Spain: Mountain green cover area was 2,559 kmsq in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
2,559 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 181 countries
All-time high
2,559 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
1,587 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000β2021
Mountain green cover area in Spain, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover area in Spain stood at 2,559 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Spain peaked at 2,559 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,587 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Spain 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,872 kmsq | 1,587 kmsq | 2,157 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,511 kmsq | 2,444 kmsq | 2,550 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,559 kmsq | 2,559 kmsq | 2,559 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 36 Kazakhstan 2,602 kmsq compare
- 37 Austria 2,580 kmsq compare
- 38 Tajikistan 2,578 kmsq compare
- 40 Romania 2,433 kmsq compare
- 41 Malawi 2,413 kmsq compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,382 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Spain
- Red List Index 0.7958 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1984 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,824 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 27 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 201 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 221 (2025)
- Infant deaths 878 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Spain?
- Mountain green cover area in Spain was 2,559 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,559 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,587 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for mountain green cover area?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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