15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Tonga

Tonga: 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value was 33.69 % in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
33.69 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 170 countries
All-time high
33.69 %
in 2000
All-time low
33.69 %
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Tonga, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 33.7 %2005: 33.7 %2010: 33.7 %2015: 33.7 %2018: 33.7 %2021: 33.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value in Tonga stood at 33.69 %. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value in Tonga peaked at 33.69 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.69 %, in 2000.

That places Tonga 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value in Tonga, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 33.69 %
2005 33.69 % +0.0%
2010 33.69 % +0.0%
2015 33.69 % +0.0%
2018 33.69 % +0.0%
2021 33.69 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.69 % 33.69 % 33.69 % 2
2010s 33.69 % 33.69 % 33.69 % 3
2020s 33.69 % 33.69 % 33.69 % 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value in Tonga?
15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value in Tonga was 33.69 % in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 33.69 % in 2000.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 33.69 % in 2000.
How does Tonga rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value?
Tonga ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: mgci — value rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga 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: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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