Australia and New Zealand vs Peru: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered

Australia and New Zealand
204,882 km2
in 2021
Peru
209,457 km2
in 2021
Australia and New Zealand rank
9th
Peru rank
8th

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 209,457 km2 against 204,882 km2 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 4,575 km2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th and Peru ranks 8th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 211,476 km2 210,520 km2 956 km2 Australia and New Zealand
2010s 210,118 km2 209,841 km2 276.67 km2 Australia and New Zealand
2020s 204,882 km2 209,457 km2 4,575 km2 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: tree-covered, Australia and New Zealand or Peru?
Peru, at 209,457 km2 against 204,882 km2 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: tree-covered between Australia and New Zealand and Peru?
4,575 km2, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Peru rank globally for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: tree-covered?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th and Peru ranks 8th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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