Mountain Green Cover Index in Russia
Russia: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.29 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.29 %
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
157th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.29 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.19 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.29 % for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Russia peaked at 0.29 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.19 %, in 2000.
That places Russia 157th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.19 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.21 % | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.23 % | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.25 % | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.27 % | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.29 % | +7.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.29 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 %, 14% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.29 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 %, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 % | 0.19 % | 0.21 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.25 % | 0.23 % | 0.27 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.29 % | 0.29 % | 0.29 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 154 Namibia 0.36 % compare
- 155 Vanuatu 0.35 % compare
- 156 Bangladesh 0.32 % compare
- 157 Russian Federation 0.29 % compare
- 159 South Sudan 0.26 % compare
- 160 Eritrea 0.24 % compare
More development goals data for Russia
- Red List Index 0.9416 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 67.69 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,678 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 118 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 101 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 45 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 150 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 270 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,300 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Russia?
- Mountain green cover index in Russia was 0.29 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 % in 2000.
- How does Russia rank for mountain green cover index?
- Russia ranks 157th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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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