15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial was 3,885 km2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 3,885 km2, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 3,885 km2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,082 km2, in 2000.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,082 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 2,907 km2 | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 3,372 km2 | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 3,660 km2 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 3,795 km2 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3,885 km2 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,495 km2 | 2,082 km2 | 2,907 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,609 km2 | 3,372 km2 | 3,795 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,885 km2 | 3,885 km2 | 3,885 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14,601 km2 compare
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- 8 Colombia 10,164 km2 compare
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More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 21,541 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 3,885 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,885 km2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,082 km2 in 2000.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 5th out of 15 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: artificial rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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