15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Mali
Mali: 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered was 35.02 % in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 35.02 % for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered in Mali peaked at 35.9 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 35.02 %, in 2021.
That places Mali 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.81 % | — |
| 2005 | 35.9 % | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 35.86 % | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.51 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 35.21 % | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 35.02 % | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.86 % | 35.81 % | 35.9 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.53 % | 35.21 % | 35.86 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 35.02 % | 35.02 % | 35.02 % | 1 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered in Mali?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered in Mali was 35.02 % 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: tree-covered recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.02 % in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered?
- Mali ranks 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover index: total; land cover: tree-covered rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali 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: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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