Mountain Green Cover Index in Samoa
Samoa: Mountain Green Cover Index was 99.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 185 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2000
All-time low
99.9%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 99.9% for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Samoa peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 6th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.9% | — |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 99.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.8%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 99.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.8%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 4 Brunei 99.9% compare
- 5 Cook Islands 99.9% compare
- 7 Isle of Man 99.8% compare
- 8 Guyana 99.8% compare
- 9 Senegal 99.8% compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Samoa?
- Mountain green cover index in Samoa was 99.9% 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for mountain green cover index?
- Samoa ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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.