15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Central Asia and Southern Asia
Central Asia and Southern Asia: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value was 1.19 million km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Central Asia and Southern Asia, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
In 2021, 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Central Asia and Southern Asia stood at 1.19 million km2. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Central Asia and Southern Asia peaked at 1.19 million km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million km2, in 2000.
Central Asia and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Central Asia and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.19 million km2 | — |
| 2005 | 1.19 million km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.19 million km2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.19 million km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.19 million km2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 1.19 million km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia and Southern Asia
- 7 Peru 196,487 km2 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 6,352 km2 compare
- 8 Spain 183,560 km2 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 5,483 km2 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,698 km2 compare
- 9 Japan 156,293 km2 compare
- 10 Australia 143,366 km2 compare
- 10 Viet Nam 2,255 km2 compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 143,038 km2 compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 122 km2 compare
- 12 Mexico 135,765 km2 compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 65 km2 compare
- 13 New Zealand 127,276 km2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Central Asia and Southern Asia?
- 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Central Asia and Southern Asia was 1.19 million 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 Central Asia and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value recorded in Central Asia and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million km2 in 2000.
- How does Central Asia and Southern Asia rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value?
- Central Asia and Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value rising or falling in Central Asia and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central Asia and Southern Asia 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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