Mountain Green Cover Index in Eswatini
Eswatini: Mountain Green Cover Index was 6.6 % in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
6.6 %
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
6.6 %
in 2021
All-time low
4.76 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000β2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Eswatini, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 6.6 % for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Eswatini peaked at 6.6 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.76 %, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 23rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 % | 4.76 % | 5.27 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.86 % | 5.42 % | 6.31 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.6 % | 6.6 % | 6.6 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More development goals data for Eswatini
- Red List Index 0.9636 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.89 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,105 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,236 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Eswatini?
- Mountain green cover index in Eswatini was 6.6 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 % in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for mountain green cover index?
- Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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