Mountain Green Cover Index in Tanzania

Tanzania: Mountain Green Cover Index was 97.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
97.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
60th
of 184 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2005
All-time low
97.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in Tanzania, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 97.8 %2005: 97.8 %2010: 97.7 %2015: 97.6 %2018: 97.2 %2021: 97 %

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 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 57 Serbia 97.2% compare
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  5. 62 Saint Lucia 96.7% compare
  6. 62 Vietnam 96.7% compare

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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 184 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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About this data

Indicator
Mountain Green Cover Index
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2000–2021
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