Mountain Green Cover Index in Libya

Libya: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.97 % in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.97 %
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
121st
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.97 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.61 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Libya, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.61 %2005: 0.69 %2010: 0.71 %2015: 0.84 %2018: 0.91 %2021: 0.97 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in Libya is 0.97 %, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Libya peaked at 0.97 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.61 %, in 2000.

That places Libya 121st out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.65 % 0.61 % 0.69 % 2
2010s 0.82 % 0.71 % 0.91 % 3
2020s 0.97 % 0.97 % 0.97 % 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 118 Montenegro 1.02 % compare
  2. 119 Guinea 1 % compare
  3. 120 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.98 % compare
  4. 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.97 % compare
  5. 123 Chile 0.95 % compare
  6. 124 Equatorial Guinea 0.88 % compare
  7. 124 Zambia 0.88 % compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Libya?
Mountain green cover index in Libya was 0.97 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.97 % in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.61 % in 2000.
How does Libya rank for mountain green cover index?
Libya ranks 121st out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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About this data

Indicator
Mountain Green Cover Index
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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