15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Artificial in Chile

Chile: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Artificial was 166 km2 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
166 km2
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
4th
of 57 countries
All-time high
166 km2
in 2021
All-time low
44.6 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Artificial in Chile, 2000–2021

50751001251501752000201020212000: 44.6 km22005: 60.2 km22010: 105.3 km22015: 130.1 km22018: 148.1 km22021: 166 km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

Chile recorded 166 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial in Chile peaked at 166 km2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.6 km2, in 2000.

Chile ranks 4th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.4 km2 44.6 km2 60.2 km2 2
2010s 127.83 km2 105.3 km2 148.1 km2 3
2020s 166 km2 166 km2 166 km2 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 1 China, mainland 2,253 km2 compare
  2. 2 Peru 831.1 km2 compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 622 km2 compare
  4. 5 Austria 46.5 km2 compare
  5. 6 Australia and New Zealand 29.1 km2 compare
  6. 7 New Zealand 22.4 km2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial in Chile?
15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial in Chile was 166 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 166 km2 in 2021.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 44.6 km2 in 2000.
How does Chile rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial?
Chile ranks 4th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: artificial rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Artificial surfaces β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Artificial surfaces β€” Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 492 data points, 2000–2021
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