Mountain Green Cover Index in Tanzania
Tanzania: Mountain Green Cover Index was 97.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Tanzania, 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 Tanzania is 97.0%, measured in 2021. 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 Tanzania peaked at 97.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2021.
Tanzania ranks 60th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.8% | — |
| 2005 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | -0.2% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 97.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 97.0% 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 | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.2% | 97.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 97.0% | 97.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Tanzania?
- Mountain green cover index in Tanzania was 97.0% 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2021.
- How does Tanzania rank for mountain green cover index?
- Tanzania ranks 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.