Mountain Green Cover Index in East Timor

East Timor: Mountain Green Cover Index was 4.95 % in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.95 %
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
38th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.95 %
in 2021
All-time low
2.51 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in East Timor, 2000–2021

0123452000201020212000: 2.5 %2005: 3.1 %2010: 3.2 %2015: 3.9 %2018: 4.5 %2021: 5 %

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

Analysis

East Timor recorded 4.95 % for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in East Timor peaked at 4.95 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.51 %, in 2000.

That places East Timor 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Mountain Green Cover Index in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Mountain Green Cover Index in East Timor, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 2.51 % —
2005 3.11 % +23.9%
2010 3.25 % +4.5%
2015 3.89 % +19.7%
2018 4.53 % +16.5%
2021 4.95 % +9.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 4.95 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.73 %, 2.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 4.95 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.26 %, 3.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.81 % 2.51 % 3.11 % 2
2010s 3.89 % 3.25 % 4.53 % 3
2020s 4.95 % 4.95 % 4.95 % 1

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 36 Armenia 5.14 % compare
  2. 37 Azerbaijan 5.03 % compare
  3. 38 Timor-Leste 4.95 % compare
  4. 40 Martinique 4.77 % compare
  5. 41 Botswana 4.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in East Timor?
Mountain green cover index in East Timor was 4.95 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 4.95 % in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 2.51 % in 2000.
How does East Timor rank for mountain green cover index?
East Timor ranks 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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
218 places, 1,308 data points, 2000–2021
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