Mountain Green Cover Index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Mountain Green Cover Index was 1.3 % in 2021. β² Rising
Mountain Green Cover Index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.3 %, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.3 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.63 %, in 2000.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.695 % | 0.63 % | 0.76 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9933 % | 0.82 % | 1.17 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.3 % | 1.3 % | 1.3 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 18 Jordan 8.02 % compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 7.98 % compare
- 20 Burundi 7.32 % compare
- 21 Ukraine 7.12 % compare
- 22 Montserrat 6.79 % compare
- 23 Eswatini 6.6 % compare
- 24 Costa Rica 6.52 % compare
More development goals data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7542 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,312 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 177.54 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 307 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 663 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 820 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 834 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Mountain green cover index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.3 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 % in 2000.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for mountain green cover index?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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