Mountain Green Cover Index in El Salvador

El Salvador: Mountain Green Cover Index was 87.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
87.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
133rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
91.2%
in 2000
All-time low
87.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in El Salvador, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 91.2 %2005: 90 %2010: 89.5 %2015: 88.3 %2018: 87.5 %2021: 87 %

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 El Salvador is 87.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in El Salvador peaked at 91.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2021.

That places El Salvador 133rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.6% 90.0% 91.2% 2
2010s 88.4% 87.5% 89.5% 3
2020s 87.0% 87.0% 87.0% 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 130 Montenegro 88.2% compare
  2. 131 Italy 87.9% compare
  3. 132 Sri Lanka 87.3% compare
  4. 134 Turkmenistan 86.8% compare
  5. 135 Peru 86.1% compare
  6. 136 Austria 85.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in El Salvador?
Mountain green cover index in El Salvador was 87.0% 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for mountain green cover index?
El Salvador ranks 133rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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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