Mountain Green Cover Index in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Mountain Green Cover Index was 96.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
96.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 185 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2000
All-time low
96.3%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 97.4 %2005: 97 %2010: 96.9 %2015: 96.8 %2018: 96.5 %2021: 96.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in Dominican Republic is 96.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Dominican Republic peaked at 97.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2021.

That places Dominican Republic 74th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Mountain Green Cover Index in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Mountain Green Cover Index in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 97.4%
2005 97.0% -0.4%
2010 96.9% -0.1%
2015 96.8% -0.1%
2018 96.5% -0.3%
2021 96.3% -0.2%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 96.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.8%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 96.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.3%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.2% 97.0% 97.4% 2
2010s 96.7% 96.5% 96.9% 3
2020s 96.3% 96.3% 96.3% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 71 Angola 96.4% compare
  2. 72 Romania 96.3% compare
  3. 73 Colombia 96.3% compare
  4. 75 French Polynesia 96.3% compare
  5. 76 Kazakhstan 96.1% compare
  6. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Dominican Republic?
Mountain green cover index in Dominican Republic was 96.3% 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2021.
How does Dominican Republic rank for mountain green cover index?
Dominican Republic ranks 74th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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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