Mountain Green Cover Index in Yemen
Yemen: Mountain Green Cover Index was 44.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Yemen, 2000–2021
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 Yemen stood at 44.9%. 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 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Yemen peaked at 46.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2021.
That places Yemen 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 45.9% | 46.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 45.0% | 45.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Yemen
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1292 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5034 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2632 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Yemen?
- Mountain green cover index in Yemen was 44.9% 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2021.
- How does Yemen rank for mountain green cover index?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen 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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