15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or in Mauritania
Mauritania: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or was 0 km2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or in Mauritania peaked at 0.1 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 km2, in 2005.
Mauritania ranks 147th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 0 km2 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 km2 | — |
| 2015 | 0 km2 | — |
| 2018 | 0 km2 | — |
| 2021 | 0 km2 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.05 km2 | 0 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 0 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 147 American Samoa 0 km2
- 147 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 km2
- 147 Bangladesh 0 km2
- 147 Benin 0 km2
- 147 British Virgin Islands 0 km2
- 147 Christmas Island 0 km2
- 147 Cook Islands 0 km2
- 147 Cyprus 0 km2
- 147 Fiji 0 km2
- 147 French Polynesia 0 km2
- 147 Guam 0 km2
- 147 Isle of Man 0 km2
- 147 Luxembourg 0 km2
- 147 Niger 0 km2
- 147 Northern Mariana Islands 0 km2
- 147 Palestine, State of 0 km2 compare
- 147 Samoa 0 km2
- 147 San Marino 0 km2
- 147 Senegal 0 km2
- 147 Tonga 0 km2
- 147 United States Virgin Islands 0 km2
- 147 Uruguay 0 km2
- 147 Western Sahara 0 km2
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate -12.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, per capita 0.0007 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2015)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Roundwood — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or in Mauritania?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or in Mauritania 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: shrubs and/or recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 km2 in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: total; land cover: shrubs and/or?
- Mauritania ranks 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mauritania 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: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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