Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Somalia
Somalia: Mountain green cover index (Our World) was 70.86 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
70.86
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
154th
of 185 countries
All-time high
73.59
in 2005
All-time low
70.86
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover index in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in Somalia is 70.86, 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 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Somalia peaked at 73.59 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 70.86, in 2021.
That places Somalia 154th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.57 | — |
| 2005 | 73.59 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73.15 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 71.46 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 71.1 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 70.86 | -0.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 70.86 is below the median for low income countries, which is 92.36, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 70.86 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.43, 73% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.58 | 73.57 | 73.59 | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.9 | 71.1 | 73.15 | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.86 | 70.86 | 70.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Somalia?
- Mountain green cover index in Somalia was 70.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.59 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.86 in 2021.
- How does Somalia rank for mountain green cover index?
- Somalia ranks 154th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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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