Mountain Green Cover Index in Pakistan
Pakistan: Mountain Green Cover Index was 43.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Pakistan, 2000–2021
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 Pakistan is 43.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Pakistan peaked at 44.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 2021.
That places Pakistan 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.3% | — |
| 2005 | 44.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 44.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 43.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 43.7% | -0.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 43.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 43.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.3%, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 43.9% | 44.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 43.7% | 43.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Pakistan?
- Mountain green cover index in Pakistan was 43.7% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2021.
- How does Pakistan rank for mountain green cover index?
- Pakistan ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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Mountain Green Cover Index.