Mountain Green Cover Index in Barbados

Barbados: Mountain Green Cover Index was 72.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
72.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
151st
of 184 countries
All-time high
77.6%
in 2000
All-time low
71.9%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Barbados, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 77.6 %2005: 73.6 %2010: 72.8 %2015: 72.4 %2018: 71.9 %2021: 72 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover index in Barbados stood at 72.0%.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Barbados peaked at 77.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2018.

Barbados ranks 151st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.6% 73.6% 77.6% 2
2010s 72.4% 71.9% 72.8% 3
2020s 72.0% 72.0% 72.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Barbados?
Mountain green cover index in Barbados was 72.0% in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2018.
How does Barbados rank for mountain green cover index?
Barbados ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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