15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Oceania
Oceania: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Tree-covered was 77.3 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Oceania, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 77.3 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered in Oceania peaked at 77.9 km2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 74.9 km2, in 2000.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Nival; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Oceania, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.9 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 75.2 km2 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 77.3 km2 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 77.9 km2 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 77.6 km2 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 77.3 km2 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.05 km2 | 74.9 km2 | 75.2 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 77.6 km2 | 77.3 km2 | 77.9 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.3 km2 | 77.3 km2 | 77.3 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 3 Italy 184.9 km2 compare
- 4 Austria 179.6 km2 compare
- 5 France 113.6 km2 compare
- 6 New Zealand 77.3 km2 compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 77.3 km2 compare
- 8 Chile 34.5 km2 compare
- 9 Tajikistan 29.3 km2 compare
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.74 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered in Oceania?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered in Oceania was 77.3 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: tree-covered recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9 km2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9 km2 in 2000.
- How does Oceania rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered?
- Oceania ranks 6th out of 16 groups with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: nival; land cover: tree-covered rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania 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: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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