15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland was 35,725 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 35,725 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan peaked at 36,911 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35,725 km2, in 2021.
That places Tajikistan 15th out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36,911 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 36,614 km2 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 36,378 km2 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 36,184 km2 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 35,908 km2 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 35,725 km2 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,763 km2 | 36,614 km2 | 36,911 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 36,157 km2 | 35,908 km2 | 36,378 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 35,725 km2 | 35,725 km2 | 35,725 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1 km2 compare
- 12 Mexico 46,990 km2 compare
- 13 New Zealand 45,124 km2 compare
- 14 Algeria 38,388 km2 compare
- 16 Australia 35,362 km2 compare
- 17 Uzbekistan 30,868 km2 compare
- 18 Azerbaijan 23,266 km2 compare
More environment data for Tajikistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -16.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.61 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.32 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -0.9524 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0169 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan was 35,725 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 36,911 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,725 km2 in 2021.
- How does Tajikistan rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland?
- Tajikistan ranks 15th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: grassland rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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