Mountain Green Cover Index in Jordan
Jordan: Mountain Green Cover Index was 26.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mountain Green Cover Index in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 26.5% 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 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Jordan peaked at 29.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 175th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 29.4% | 29.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 26.9% | 28.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.5% | 26.5% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Jordan?
- Mountain green cover index in Jordan was 26.5% 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for mountain green cover index?
- Jordan ranks 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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