Afghanistan vs Iran: Mountain Green Cover Index
Afghanistan
55.4%
in 2021
Iran
48.0%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
159th
Iran rank
162nd
Mountain Green Cover Index over time
- Afghanistan
- Iran
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 55.4% against 48.0% in Iran, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Iran ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 48.4% | 7.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 48.1% | 7.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 48.0% | 7.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover index, Afghanistan or Iran?
- Afghanistan, at 55.4% against 48.0% in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover index between Afghanistan and Iran?
- 7.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Iran rank globally for mountain green cover index?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th and Iran ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mountain Green Cover Index