15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely was 0.2 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 0.2 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 0.2 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2 km2, in 2000.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 2 Afghanistan 38,008 km2 compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 35,600 km2 compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 17,415 km2 compare
- 3 Mongolia 21,424 km2 compare
- 4 Chile 13,045 km2 compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 460.1 km2 compare
- 5 Italy 5,947 km2 compare
- 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 km2
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 km2
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 km2
- 6 Morocco 4,875 km2 compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 0 km2
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 0 km2
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 km2
- 6 Viet Nam 0 km2
- 7 Pakistan 4,491 km2 compare
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 3,977 km2 compare
More environment data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.168 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 16,068 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 176,855 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 223,110 1000 USD (1989)
- Country area — Area 135,020 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 121,110 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 0.2 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: sparsely recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 km2 in 2000.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: sparsely rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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: Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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