Mountain green cover index (Our World) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Mountain green cover index (Our World) was 98.81 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
98.81
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 185 countries
All-time high
98.81
in 2000
All-time low
98.81
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover index in American Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in American Samoa is 98.81, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in American Samoa peaked at 98.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.81, in 2000.
That places American Samoa 28th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Mountain green cover index (Our World) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.81 | — |
| 2005 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 98.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.14, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 98.81 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.78, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.81 | 98.81 | 98.81 | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.81 | 98.81 | 98.81 | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.81 | 98.81 | 98.81 | 1 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 25 Central African Republic 98.97 compare
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 98.86 compare
- 27 Guinea 98.84 compare
- 29 Vanuatu 98.75 compare
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98.61 compare
- 31 Panama 98.59 compare
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.1017 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.015 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1942 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0005 (2050)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.0944 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0018 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in American Samoa?
- Mountain green cover index in American Samoa was 98.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 98.81 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.81 in 2000.
- How does American Samoa rank for mountain green cover index?
- American Samoa ranks 28th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain green cover index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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