Mountain Green Cover Index in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Mountain Green Cover Index was 1.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
182nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2015
All-time low
1.1%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Mountain Green Cover Index in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.1 %2005: 1.2 %2010: 1.3 %2015: 1.4 %2018: 1.4 %2021: 1.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, mountain green cover index in United Arab Emirates stood at 1.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2000.

That places United Arab Emirates 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 3
2020s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is mountain green cover index in United Arab Emirates?
Mountain green cover index in United Arab Emirates was 1.4% 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for mountain green cover index?
United Arab Emirates ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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