15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value was 270,642 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
270,642 km2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 110 countries
All-time high
270,642 km2
in 2000
All-time low
270,642 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Australia and New Zealand, 2000–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000201020212000: 270.6k km22005: 270.6k km22010: 270.6k km22015: 270.6k km22018: 270.6k km22021: 270.6k km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Australia and New Zealand is 270,642 km2, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 270,642 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 270,642 km2, in 2000.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Australia and New Zealand, 2000 to 2021.
Year km2 Change
2000 270,642 km2
2005 270,642 km2 +0.0%
2010 270,642 km2 +0.0%
2015 270,642 km2 +0.0%
2018 270,642 km2 +0.0%
2021 270,642 km2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 2
2010s 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 3
2020s 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 270,642 km2 1

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 1 China, mainland 2.46 million km2 compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 389,384 km2 compare
  3. 2 Russian Federation 2.25 million km2 compare
  4. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 196,475 km2 compare
  5. 3 Mongolia 540,752 km2 compare
  6. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 63,852 km2 compare
  7. 5 Afghanistan 265,537 km2 compare
  8. 6 Chile 251,366 km2 compare
  9. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,324 km2 compare
  10. 7 Peru 196,487 km2 compare
  11. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 6,352 km2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Australia and New Zealand?
15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Australia and New Zealand was 270,642 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 270,642 km2 in 2000.
What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 270,642 km2 in 2000.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 852 data points, 2000–2021
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