15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow in Armenia
Armenia: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow was 0 km2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
In 2021, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow in Armenia stood at 0 km2. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow in Armenia peaked at 0.1 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 km2, in 2015.
Armenia ranks 35th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow in Armenia, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 0.1 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 km2 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 km2 | — |
| 2021 | 0 km2 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0333 km2 | 0 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 32 Indonesia 0.7 km2 compare
- 33 Uganda 0.4 km2 compare
- 34 Slovenia 0.3 km2 compare
- 35 Algeria 0 km2
- 35 American Samoa 0 km2
- 35 Andorra 0 km2
- 35 Angola 0 km2
- 35 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 km2
- 35 Australia 0 km2
- 35 Bangladesh 0 km2
- 35 Barbados 0 km2
- 35 Belgium 0 km2
- 35 Belize 0 km2
- 35 Benin 0 km2
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 km2
- 35 Botswana 0 km2
- 35 British Virgin Islands 0 km2
- 35 Brunei Darussalam 0 km2
- 35 Bulgaria 0 km2
- 35 Burkina Faso 0 km2
- 35 Burundi 0 km2
- 35 Cambodia 0 km2
- 35 Cameroon 0 km2
- 35 Central African Republic 0 km2
- 35 Chad 0 km2
- 35 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 km2
- 35 Christmas Island 0 km2
- 35 Comoros 0 km2
- 35 Congo 0 km2
- 35 Cook Islands 0 km2
- 35 Costa Rica 0 km2
- 35 Croatia 0 km2
- 35 Cuba 0 km2
- 35 Cyprus 0 km2
- 35 Czechia 0 km2
- 35 Djibouti 0 km2
- 35 Dominican Republic 0 km2
- 35 Egypt 0 km2
- 35 El Salvador 0 km2
- 35 Equatorial Guinea 0 km2
- 35 Eritrea 0 km2
- 35 Eswatini 0 km2
- 35 Ethiopia 0 km2
- 35 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 km2
- 35 Faroe Islands 0 km2
- 35 Fiji 0 km2
- 35 Finland 0 km2
- 35 French Guiana 0 km2
- 35 French Polynesia 0 km2
- 35 Gabon 0 km2
- 35 Ghana 0 km2
- 35 Greece 0 km2
- 35 Grenada 0 km2
- 35 Guadeloupe 0 km2
- 35 Guam 0 km2
- 35 Guatemala 0 km2
- 35 Guinea 0 km2
- 35 Guyana 0 km2
- 35 Haiti 0 km2
- 35 Honduras 0 km2
- 35 Hungary 0 km2
- 35 Iraq 0 km2
- 35 Ireland 0 km2
- 35 Isle of Man 0 km2
- 35 Jamaica 0 km2
- 35 Jordan 0 km2
- 35 Kenya 0 km2
- 35 Lebanon 0 km2
- 35 Lesotho 0 km2
- 35 Liberia 0 km2
- 35 Libya 0 km2
- 35 Liechtenstein 0 km2
- 35 Luxembourg 0 km2
- 35 Madagascar 0 km2
- 35 Malawi 0 km2
- 35 Malaysia 0 km2
- 35 Mali 0 km2
- 35 Martinique 0 km2
- 35 Mauritania 0 km2
- 35 Mauritius 0 km2
- 35 Mayotte 0 km2
- 35 Montenegro 0 km2
- 35 Montserrat 0 km2
- 35 Morocco 0 km2
- 35 Mozambique 0 km2
- 35 Namibia 0 km2
- 35 New Caledonia 0 km2
- 35 Nicaragua 0 km2
- 35 Niger 0 km2
- 35 Nigeria 0 km2
- 35 North Macedonia 0 km2
- 35 Northern Mariana Islands 0 km2
- 35 Oman 0 km2
- 35 Palestine, State of 0 km2
- 35 Panama 0 km2
- 35 Papua New Guinea 0 km2
- 35 Paraguay 0 km2
- 35 Philippines 0 km2
- 35 Poland 0 km2
- 35 Portugal 0 km2
- 35 Puerto Rico 0 km2
- 35 Republic of Korea 0 km2
- 35 Réunion 0 km2
- 35 Romania 0 km2
- 35 Rwanda 0 km2
- 35 Saint Lucia 0 km2
- 35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 km2
- 35 Samoa 0 km2
- 35 San Marino 0 km2
- 35 Saudi Arabia 0 km2
- 35 Senegal 0 km2
- 35 Serbia 0 km2
- 35 Sierra Leone 0 km2
- 35 Slovakia 0 km2
- 35 Solomon Islands 0 km2
- 35 Somalia 0 km2
- 35 South Africa 0 km2
- 35 South Sudan 0 km2
- 35 Sri Lanka 0 km2
- 35 Sudan 0 km2
- 35 Suriname 0 km2
- 35 Thailand 0 km2
- 35 Togo 0 km2
- 35 Tonga 0 km2
- 35 Trinidad and Tobago 0 km2
- 35 Tunisia 0 km2
- 35 Turkmenistan 0 km2
- 35 Ukraine 0 km2
- 35 United Arab Emirates 0 km2
- 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 km2
- 35 United States Virgin Islands 0 km2
- 35 Uruguay 0 km2
- 35 Vanuatu 0 km2
- 35 Western Sahara 0 km2
- 35 Yemen 0 km2
- 35 Zambia 0 km2
- 35 Zimbabwe 0 km2
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow in Armenia?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow in Armenia was 0 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: permanent snow recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 km2 in 2015.
- How does Armenia rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow?
- Armenia ranks 35th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: permanent snow rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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: Permanent snow and glaciers — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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