Mountain Green Cover Index in Guyana
Guyana: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.09 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.09 %
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
169th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.09 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.02 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.09 % for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Guyana peaked at 0.09 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.02 %, in 2000.
That places Guyana 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.02 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.03 % | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 % | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.06 % | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.08 % | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.09 % | +12.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.09 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 %, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.09 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.28 %, 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.025 % | 0.02 % | 0.03 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.06 % | 0.04 % | 0.08 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.09 % | 0.09 % | 0.09 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More development goals data for Guyana
- Red List Index 0.7279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.28 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 459.03 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 11 (2025)
- Infant deaths 385 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Guyana?
- Mountain green cover index in Guyana was 0.09 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 % in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for mountain green cover index?
- Guyana ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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