15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered was 1.13 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.13 %
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
1st
of 7 countries
All-time high
1.45 %
in 2005
All-time low
1.12 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.1 %2005: 1.4 %2010: 1.3 %2015: 1.3 %2018: 1.2 %2021: 1.1 %

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

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 1.13 % for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 1.45 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.12 %, in 2000.

15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered areas — Value in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 1.12 %
2005 1.45 % +29.5%
2010 1.28 % -11.7%
2015 1.27 % -0.8%
2018 1.18 % -7.1%
2021 1.13 % -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.29 % 1.12 % 1.45 % 2
2010s 1.24 % 1.18 % 1.28 % 3
2020s 1.13 % 1.13 % 1.13 % 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania?
15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered in United Republic of Tanzania was 1.13 % in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 % in 2005.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 % in 2000.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 1st out of 7 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: alpine; land cover: shrub-covered rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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 Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Alpine; Land Cover: Shrub-covered areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 492 data points, 2000–2021
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