Mountain Green Cover Index in Cyprus

Cyprus: Mountain Green Cover Index was 95.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
95.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
83rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
96.2%
in 2000
All-time low
95.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Cyprus, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 96.2 %2005: 96.1 %2010: 96.1 %2015: 95.9 %2018: 95.8 %2021: 95.6 %

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 95.6% for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Cyprus peaked at 96.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2021.

Cyprus ranks 83rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mountain Green Cover Index in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Mountain Green Cover Index in Cyprus, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 96.2%
2005 96.1% -0.2%
2010 96.1% +0.0%
2015 95.9% -0.2%
2018 95.8% -0.2%
2021 95.6% -0.2%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 95.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.1%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 95.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.2% 96.1% 96.2% 2
2010s 95.9% 95.8% 96.1% 3
2020s 95.6% 95.6% 95.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 80 Slovenia 95.9% compare
  2. 81 North Macedonia 95.8% compare
  3. 82 Slovakia 95.6% compare
  4. 84 Haiti 95.6% compare
  5. 85 Bulgaria 95.4% compare
  6. 86 Honduras 95.3% compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Cyprus?
Mountain green cover index in Cyprus was 95.6% 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for mountain green cover index?
Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus 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
185 places, 1,110 data points, 2000–2021
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