15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Grassland was 3,250 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3,250 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan peaked at 3,275 km2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,158 km2, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Grassland in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,158 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 3,169 km2 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,275 km2 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,259 km2 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,254 km2 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,250 km2 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,164 km2 | 3,158 km2 | 3,169 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,262 km2 | 3,254 km2 | 3,275 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,250 km2 | 3,250 km2 | 3,250 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 1 Russian Federation 78,619 km2 compare
- 2 Afghanistan 6,698 km2 compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 76.5 km2 compare
- 3 China, mainland 6,148 km2 compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 37.9 km2 compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 1,361 km2 compare
- 6 Nepal 1,294 km2 compare
- 7 Peru 1,278 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)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0007 m3 per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per capita 0.0001 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland in Tajikistan was 3,250 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,275 km2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,158 km2 in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland?
- Tajikistan ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: grassland rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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: Nival; Land Cover: Grassland — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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