Mountain Green Cover Index in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Mountain Green Cover Index was 5.03 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5.03 %
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
37th
of 196 countries
All-time high
5.03 %
in 2021
All-time low
3.51 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Azerbaijan stood at 5.03 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.03 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.51 %, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 37th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.51 % | — |
| 2005 | 3.98 % | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 4.18 % | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 4.54 % | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 4.83 % | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 5.03 % | +4.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 5.03 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1 %, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 5.03 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 %, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.75 % | 3.51 % | 3.98 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.52 % | 4.18 % | 4.83 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 34 Syrian Arab Republic 5.35 % compare
- 34 Syria 5.35 % compare
- 36 Armenia 5.14 % compare
- 38 Timor-Leste 4.95 % compare
- 38 East Timor 4.95 % compare
- 40 Martinique 4.77 % compare
More development goals data for Azerbaijan
- Red List Index 0.9458 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,388 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 348.84 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 52 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 58 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,535 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Azerbaijan?
- Mountain green cover index in Azerbaijan was 5.03 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.03 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 % in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for mountain green cover index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 37th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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