Mountain Green Cover Index in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Mountain Green Cover Index was 1.36 % in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
1.36 %
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
18th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.36 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.9 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 0.9 %2005: 1 %2010: 1.1 %2015: 1.2 %2018: 1.3 %2021: 1.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover index in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 1.36 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 1.36 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9 %, in 2000.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 18th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.96 % 0.9 % 1.02 % 2
2010s 1.17 % 1.06 % 1.28 % 3
2020s 1.36 % 1.36 % 1.36 % 1

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 15 Guatemala 9.09 % compare
  2. 16 Republic of Korea 8.72 % compare
  3. 17 Mayotte 8.28 % compare
  4. 18 Jordan 8.02 % compare
  5. 19 Republic of Moldova 7.98 % compare
  6. 20 Burundi 7.32 % compare
  7. 21 Ukraine 7.12 % compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More development goals data for Small island developing States (SIDS)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Mountain green cover index in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 1.36 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 % in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9 % in 2000.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for mountain green cover index?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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