Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mountain green cover index (Our World) was 95.1 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
95.1
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
91st
of 185 countries
All-time high
96.52
in 2000
All-time low
95.1
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover index in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 95.1 for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Ethiopia peaked at 96.52 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.1, in 2021.
Ethiopia ranks 91st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.52 | — |
| 2005 | 96.35 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 96.2 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.8 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 95.38 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 95.1 | -0.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 95.1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 92.36, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 95.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.43, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.44 | 96.35 | 96.52 | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.79 | 95.38 | 96.2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 95.1 | 95.1 | 95.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Ethiopia?
- Mountain green cover index in Ethiopia was 95.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.52 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1 in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mountain green cover index?
- Ethiopia ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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