Mountain Green Cover Index in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mountain Green Cover Index was 1.73 % in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
1.73 %
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
93rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.73 %
in 2021
All-time low
1.22 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.2 %2005: 1.3 %2010: 1.4 %2015: 1.5 %2018: 1.6 %2021: 1.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover index in Zimbabwe stood at 1.73 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.73 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.22 %, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.28 % 1.22 % 1.34 % 2
2010s 1.51 % 1.37 % 1.65 % 3
2020s 1.73 % 1.73 % 1.73 % 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 90 Australia and New Zealand 1.76 % compare
  2. 91 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.75 % compare
  3. 91 Oman 1.75 % compare
  4. 94 Kyrgyzstan 1.71 % compare
  5. 95 Serbia 1.66 % compare
  6. 96 Pakistan 1.65 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Zimbabwe?
Mountain green cover index in Zimbabwe was 1.73 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 % in 2021.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 % in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for mountain green cover index?
Zimbabwe ranks 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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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