Mountain Green Cover Index in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.98
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
16th
of 17 regions
All-time high
0.98
in 2021
All-time low
0.57
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 0.98. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 0.98 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.57, in 2000.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.57 | — |
| 2005 | 0.66 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.72 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.83 | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.92 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.98 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.615 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8233 | 0.72 | 0.92 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
More development goals data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Red List Index 0.9429 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,006 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 247,025 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Mountain green cover index in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.98 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for mountain green cover index?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th out of 17 regions with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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