Mountain green cover index by country
Countries reporting
185
Highest
100
Guam
Lowest
0.09
Western Sahara
Median
94.89
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
1,110
What the numbers show
Mountain green cover index is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 100 in Guam; the lowest is 0.09 in Western Sahara.
The median across all reporting countries is 94.89, and the mean is 83.88.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,111.
Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 160 fell. The largest increase was in Western Sahara (up 125.0%), and the largest decrease in Niger (down 13.6%).
Mountain green cover index (Our World): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guam | 100 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Suriname | 99.99 | 2021 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 2 | French Guiana | 99.99 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 4 | Brunei | 99.93 | 2021 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 5 | Cook Islands | 99.92 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Samoa | 99.86 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 7 | Isle of Man | 99.84 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 8 | Guyana | 99.78 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 9 | Senegal | 99.77 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 10 | Fiji | 99.72 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Falkland Islands | 99.71 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 12 | South Sudan | 99.7 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 13 | Bangladesh | 99.65 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 14 | Christmas Island | 99.6 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 15 | Brazil | 99.43 | 2021 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 16 | Cambodia | 99.42 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 17 | Micronesia (country) | 99.33 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 18 | Solomon Islands | 99.31 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 19 | Belize | 99.23 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 19 | Gabon | 99.23 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 21 | Liberia | 99.21 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 22 | Papua New Guinea | 99.14 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 23 | Sierra Leone | 99.13 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 24 | Madagascar | 99.02 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 25 | Central African Republic | 98.97 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 26 | Equatorial Guinea | 98.86 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 27 | Guinea | 98.84 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 28 | American Samoa | 98.81 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 29 | Vanuatu | 98.75 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 98.61 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 31 | Panama | 98.59 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 32 | Congo | 98.58 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 33 | Mozambique | 98.41 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 34 | Myanmar | 98.37 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 35 | Nigeria | 98.18 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 36 | Laos | 98.16 | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 37 | Trinidad and Tobago | 98.05 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 38 | Zambia | 98.03 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 39 | Benin | 98.01 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 40 | Australia | 98 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 40 | Cote d'Ivoire | 98 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 42 | Lesotho | 97.96 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 42 | Venezuela | 97.96 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 44 | Malaysia | 97.9 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 45 | Russia | 97.88 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 46 | New Caledonia | 97.87 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 47 | Paraguay | 97.81 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 48 | Philippines | 97.69 | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 49 | Northern Mariana Islands | 97.65 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 49 | North Korea | 97.65 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 49 | Zimbabwe | 97.65 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 52 | Nicaragua | 97.56 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 52 | Guadeloupe | 97.56 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 54 | Cuba | 97.55 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 55 | Indonesia | 97.45 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 56 | Thailand | 97.32 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 57 | Serbia | 97.18 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 58 | Hungary | 97.1 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 58 | Togo | 97.1 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 60 | Tanzania | 97.03 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 61 | Comoros | 96.87 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 62 | Saint Lucia | 96.71 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 62 | Vietnam | 96.71 | 2021 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 64 | Grenada | 96.68 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 65 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 96.58 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 66 | Croatia | 96.47 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 67 | Burkina Faso | 96.46 | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 68 | Cameroon | 96.4 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 69 | Ghana | 96.39 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 69 | Mexico | 96.39 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 71 | Angola | 96.36 | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 72 | Romania | 96.33 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 73 | Colombia | 96.32 | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 74 | Dominican Republic | 96.28 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 75 | French Polynesia | 96.27 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 76 | Kazakhstan | 96.12 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 96.05 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 78 | Cape Verde | 95.99 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 78 | Luxembourg | 95.99 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 80 | Slovenia | 95.86 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 81 | North Macedonia | 95.8 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 82 | Slovakia | 95.59 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 83 | Cyprus | 95.57 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 84 | Haiti | 95.56 | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 85 | Bulgaria | 95.38 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 86 | Honduras | 95.26 | 2021 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 87 | Spain | 95.21 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 88 | Czechia | 95.17 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 88 | Hong Kong | 95.17 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 90 | Martinique | 95.12 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 91 | Ethiopia | 95.1 | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 92 | Iraq | 95.05 | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 93 | Portugal | 94.89 | 2021 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 93 | East Timor | 94.89 | 2021 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 95 | Botswana | 94.67 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 96 | New Zealand | 94.65 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 97 | Azerbaijan | 94.51 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 98 | Uganda | 94.5 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 99 | Uruguay | 94.42 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 100 | Belgium | 94.3 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 101 | Kenya | 94.04 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 102 | Armenia | 94 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 103 | Greece | 93.99 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 104 | Ecuador | 93.84 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 105 | Bhutan | 93.68 | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 106 | Eswatini | 93.22 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 107 | Costa Rica | 93.01 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 108 | Georgia | 92.96 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 108 | Poland | 92.96 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 110 | Ukraine | 92.8 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 111 | Mali | 92.36 | 2021 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 112 | Moldova | 92.02 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 113 | Mayotte | 91.07 | 2021 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 114 | South Korea | 91.04 | 2021 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 115 | India | 90.9 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 116 | United Kingdom | 90.77 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 117 | United States | 90.74 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 118 | Guatemala | 90.61 | 2021 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 119 | Ireland | 90.56 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 120 | Malawi | 90.3 | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 121 | Faroe Islands | 90.24 | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 122 | Uzbekistan | 90.04 | 2021 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 123 | Burundi | 89.69 | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 124 | South Africa | 89.56 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 125 | France | 89.52 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 126 | Albania | 89.17 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 127 | Andorra | 89.16 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 128 | Japan | 89.08 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 129 | British Virgin Islands | 88.75 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 130 | Jamaica | 88.6 | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 131 | Montenegro | 88.2 | 2021 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 132 | Italy | 87.9 | 2021 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 133 | Sri Lanka | 87.34 | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 134 | El Salvador | 86.97 | 2021 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 135 | Turkmenistan | 86.85 | 2021 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 136 | Peru | 86.1 | 2021 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 137 | Austria | 85.09 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 138 | Nepal | 83.13 | 2021 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 139 | Montserrat | 82.66 | 2021 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 140 | Puerto Rico | 82.45 | 2021 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 141 | Bolivia | 82.34 | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 142 | San Marino | 82.17 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 143 | Rwanda | 81.21 | 2021 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 144 | Lebanon | 81.06 | 2021 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 145 | Mauritius | 80.48 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 146 | Mongolia | 80.34 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 147 | Kyrgyzstan | 80.31 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 148 | Liechtenstein | 79.39 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 149 | Sweden | 78.11 | 2021 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 150 | Tunisia | 74.6 | 2021 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 151 | Finland | 73.85 | 2021 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 152 | Barbados | 72 | 2021 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 153 | Switzerland | 71.74 | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 154 | Somalia | 70.86 | 2021 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 155 | China | 70.73 | 2021 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 156 | Palestine | 67.16 | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 157 | Eritrea | 63.03 | 2021 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 158 | Syria | 57.61 | 2021 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 159 | Morocco | 56.28 | 2021 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 160 | Afghanistan | 55.41 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 161 | Namibia | 55.09 | 2021 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 162 | Tajikistan | 49.89 | 2021 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 163 | Iran | 48 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 164 | Chile | 46.71 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 165 | Yemen | 44.91 | 2021 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 166 | Pakistan | 43.7 | 2021 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 167 | Djibouti | 40.73 | 2021 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 168 | Saint Helena | 39.92 | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 169 | Algeria | 39.33 | 2021 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 170 | United States Virgin Islands | 37.27 | 2021 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 171 | Reunion | 35.65 | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 172 | Wallis and Futuna | 35.27 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 173 | Iceland | 34.91 | 2021 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 174 | Sudan | 34.02 | 2021 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 175 | Tonga | 33.69 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 176 | Jordan | 26.51 | 2021 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 177 | Chad | 18.95 | 2021 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 178 | Oman | 14.58 | 2021 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 179 | Mauritania | 12.3 | 2021 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 180 | Saudi Arabia | 10.24 | 2021 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 181 | Libya | 10.13 | 2021 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 182 | Niger | 6.05 | 2021 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 183 | United Arab Emirates | 1.35 | 2021 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 184 | Egypt | 0.13 | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 185 | Western Sahara | 0.09 | 2021 | up 125.0% | volatile |