Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal
Senegal: Mountain Green Cover Index was 99.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 99.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Senegal peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 9th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.9% | — |
| 2005 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 99.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 99.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.4%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 6 Samoa 99.9% compare
- 7 Isle of Man 99.8% compare
- 8 Guyana 99.8% compare
- 10 Fiji 99.7% compare
- 11 Falkland Islands 99.7% compare
- 12 South Sudan 99.7% compare
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Senegal?
- Mountain green cover index in Senegal was 99.8% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for mountain green cover index?
- Senegal ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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.