15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Chile
Chile: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: MGCI — Value was 66,940 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value in Chile is 66,940 km2, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value in Chile peaked at 67,124 km2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66,780 km2, in 2005.
Chile ranks 4th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Chile, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66,828 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 66,780 km2 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 67,097 km2 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 67,124 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 67,032 km2 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 66,940 km2 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,804 km2 | 66,780 km2 | 66,828 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 67,084 km2 | 67,032 km2 | 67,124 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 66,940 km2 | 66,940 km2 | 66,940 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 1 Russian Federation 1.87 million km2 compare
- 2 China, mainland 781,912 km2 compare
- 3 Peru 140,422 km2 compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 15,821 km2 compare
- 6 Mongolia 14,312 km2 compare
- 7 Sweden 13,753 km2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value in Chile?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value in Chile was 66,940 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: mgci — value recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 67,124 km2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,780 km2 in 2005.
- How does Chile rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value?
- Chile ranks 4th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: mgci — value rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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: MGCI — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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