Mountain Green Cover Index in Sweden
Sweden: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.18 % in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.18 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.18 %
in 2015
All-time low
0.13 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Sweden stood at 0.18 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Sweden peaked at 0.18 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.13 %, in 2000.
That places Sweden 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.13 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.16 % | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 0.18 % | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.18 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.18 % | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.18 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 %, 9% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.18 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 %, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.13 % | 0.13 % | 0.13 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1733 % | 0.16 % | 0.18 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.18 % | 0.18 % | 0.18 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Sweden?
- Mountain green cover index in Sweden was 0.18 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 % in 2015.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 % in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for mountain green cover index?
- Sweden ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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