Mountain Green Cover Index in Brazil
Brazil: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.43 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.43 %
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
153rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.43 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.38 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Brazil stood at 0.43 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Brazil peaked at 0.43 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.38 %, in 2000.
That places Brazil 153rd out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.38 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.39 % | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4 % | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.41 % | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.41 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.43 % | +4.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.43 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1 %, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.43 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.28 %, 13% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.385 % | 0.38 % | 0.39 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4067 % | 0.4 % | 0.41 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.43 % | 0.43 % | 0.43 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More development goals data for Brazil
- Red List Index 0.7834 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.19 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 791.36 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 105 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 100 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 58 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 60 (2025)
- Infant deaths 31,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Brazil?
- Mountain green cover index in Brazil was 0.43 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 % in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for mountain green cover index?
- Brazil ranks 153rd out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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