15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Zambia

Zambia: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value was 70,394 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
70,394 km2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 170 countries
All-time high
70,394 km2
in 2000
All-time low
70,394 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Zambia, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020212000: 70.4k km22005: 70.4k km22010: 70.4k km22015: 70.4k km22018: 70.4k km22021: 70.4k km2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Zambia is 70,394 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: total — value in Zambia peaked at 70,394 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70,394 km2, in 2000.

Zambia ranks 49th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Zambia, 2000 to 2021.
Year km2 Change
2000 70,394 km2 —
2005 70,394 km2 +0.0%
2010 70,394 km2 +0.0%
2015 70,394 km2 +0.0%
2018 70,394 km2 +0.0%
2021 70,394 km2 +0.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 70,394 km2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,253 km2, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 70,394 km2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,395 km2, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 2
2010s 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 3
2020s 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 70,394 km2 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 46 Romania 78,501 km2 compare
  2. 47 Honduras 75,948 km2 compare
  3. 48 Eritrea 71,458 km2 compare
  4. 50 Sweden 67,558 km2 compare
  5. 51 Nigeria 66,230 km2 compare
  6. 52 Greece 64,023 km2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Zambia?
15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Zambia was 70,394 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 70,394 km2 in 2000.
What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 70,394 km2 in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value?
Zambia ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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