Mountain Green Cover Index in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Mountain Green Cover Index was 97.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
97.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2000
All-time low
97.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Nicaragua, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 98.5 %2005: 98.4 %2010: 98.3 %2015: 98.1 %2018: 97.8 %2021: 97.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover index in Nicaragua stood at 97.6%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Nicaragua peaked at 98.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2021.

That places Nicaragua 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.4% 98.4% 98.5% 2
2010s 98.0% 97.8% 98.3% 3
2020s 97.6% 97.6% 97.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in Nicaragua?
Mountain green cover index in Nicaragua was 97.6% 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2021.
How does Nicaragua rank for mountain green cover index?
Nicaragua ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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