15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial in Poland

Poland: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial was 892.5 km2 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
892.5 km2
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
70th
of 170 countries
All-time high
892.5 km2
in 2021
All-time low
496.4 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial in Poland, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 496.4 km22005: 746 km22010: 854.7 km22015: 886.9 km22018: 889.7 km22021: 892.5 km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

Poland recorded 892.5 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Poland peaked at 892.5 km2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 496.4 km2, in 2000.

Poland ranks 70th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 621.2 km2 496.4 km2 746 km2 2
2010s 877.1 km2 854.7 km2 889.7 km2 3
2020s 892.5 km2 892.5 km2 892.5 km2 1

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  3. 69 Greece 901.6 km2 compare
  4. 71 Palestine, State of 867.5 km2 compare
  5. 72 Eswatini 845.1 km2 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Poland?
15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Poland was 892.5 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 892.5 km2 in 2021.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 496.4 km2 in 2000.
How does Poland rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial?
Poland ranks 70th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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: Total; Land Cover: Artificial surfaces — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial surfaces — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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