Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Mountain green cover index (Our World) was 81.06 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
81.06
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
144th
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.48
in 2000
All-time low
81.06
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover index in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 81.06 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 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Lebanon peaked at 88.48 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81.06, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.48 | — |
| 2005 | 86.01 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 85.29 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 83.38 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 81.99 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 81.06 | -1.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 81.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.39, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 81.06 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.3, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.25 | 86.01 | 88.48 | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.55 | 81.99 | 85.29 | 3 |
| 2020s | 81.06 | 81.06 | 81.06 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Lebanon?
- Mountain green cover index in Lebanon was 81.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 88.48 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.06 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for mountain green cover index?
- Lebanon ranks 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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