Mountain Green Cover Index in Spain
Spain: Mountain Green Cover Index was 1.09 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.09 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.09 %
in 2018
All-time low
0.73 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Spain, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Spain stood at 1.09 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Spain peaked at 1.09 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.73 %, in 2000.
That places Spain 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.73 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.92 % | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 % | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 % | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.09 % | +0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.09 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 %, 54% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.09 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 %, 54% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.825 % | 0.73 % | 0.92 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.07 % | 1.04 % | 1.09 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.09 % | 1.09 % | 1.09 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.23 % compare
- 124 Congo 1.22 % compare
- 126 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.06 % compare
- 127 Montenegro 1.02 % compare
- 128 Guinea 1 % compare
More development goals data for Spain
- Red List Index 0.7958 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1984 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,824 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 27 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 201 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 221 (2025)
- Infant deaths 878 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Spain?
- Mountain green cover index in Spain was 1.09 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 % in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for mountain green cover index?
- Spain ranks 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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