15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land in Palestine
Palestine: 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land was 0 % in 2021. ◆ Volatile
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land in Palestine, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land in Palestine stood at 0 %. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land in Palestine peaked at 0.01 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 128th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.01 % | — |
| 2010 | 0 % | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % | — |
| 2018 | 0 % | — |
| 2021 | 0 % | — |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.18 %. (39 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.065 %. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.005 % | 0 % | 0.01 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 128 Barbados 0 %
- 128 Benin 0 %
- 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 %
- 128 British Virgin Islands 0 %
- 128 Burkina Faso 0 % compare
- 128 Christmas Island 0 %
- 128 Cook Islands 0 %
- 128 Georgia 0 %
- 128 Ghana 0 %
- 128 Guam 0 %
- 128 Niger 0 %
- 128 Russian Federation 0 % compare
- 128 Saint Lucia 0 %
- 128 Somalia 0 %
- 128 Suriname 0 %
- 128 United States Virgin Islands 0 %
- 128 Western Sahara 0 %
More environment data for Palestine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -92.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0001 metric tons per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 30.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 30.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land in Palestine?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land in Palestine was 0 % in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: remaining moutain area; land?
- Palestine ranks 128th out of 145 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Palestine 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: Remaining moutain area; Land Cover: Inland water bodies — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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