Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Mountain Green Cover Index

Costa Rica
93.0%
in 2021
Ecuador
93.8%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
107th
Ecuador rank
104th

Mountain Green Cover Index over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 93.8% against 93.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 107th and Ecuador ranks 104th of 184 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 94.4% 95.7% 1.3% Ecuador
2010s 93.5% 94.5% 1.0% Ecuador
2020s 93.0% 93.8% 0.8% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mountain green cover index, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 93.8% against 93.0% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in mountain green cover index between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.8%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for mountain green cover index?
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Ecuador ranks 104th 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

Indicator
Mountain Green Cover Index
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Mountain Green Cover Index