15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Indonesia
Indonesia: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land was 500,753 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Indonesia, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
In 2021, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Indonesia stood at 500,753 km2. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Indonesia peaked at 507,176 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500,753 km2, in 2021.
Indonesia ranks 2nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 507,176 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 506,785 km2 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 506,482 km2 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 504,217 km2 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 502,485 km2 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 500,753 km2 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 506,980 km2 | 506,785 km2 | 507,176 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 504,395 km2 | 502,485 km2 | 506,482 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 500,753 km2 | 500,753 km2 | 500,753 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 1 China, mainland 690,055 km2 compare
- 3 Mexico 348,847 km2 compare
- 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 194,307 km2 compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 154,510 km2 compare
- 4 Myanmar 272,292 km2 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 150,273 km2 compare
- 5 India 240,148 km2 compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 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 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -97.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Indonesia?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Indonesia was 500,753 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 507,176 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,753 km2 in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 145 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia 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: Remaining moutain area; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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