Environment in Liechtenstein 510 indicators covering environment for Liechtenstein. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 6.55 Square kilometres 2022 up 3.8% 152nd Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces 9.1 Square kilometres 2022 up 4.2% 151st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 21.3 km2 2021 up 2.9% 124th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 32.1 km2 2021 down 2.1% 110th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 22.3 km2 2021 unchanged 136th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 2 km2 2021 unchanged 127th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 126.4 km2 2021 down 0.9% 148th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 km2 2021 — 35th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 1.9 km2 2021 up 216.7% 126th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 1.6 km2 2021 unchanged 118th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 6.7 km2 2021 up 3.1% 75th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 2.8 km2 2021 up 40.0% 89th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 68.6 km2 2021 down 2.4% 141st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 13.37 % 2021 up 2.6% 8th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 20.16 % 2021 down 2.4% 30th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 14.01 % 2021 down 0.1% 80th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 1.27 % 2021 down 0.8% 20th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 79.39 % 2021 down 1.2% 136th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 % 2021 — 28th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 1.17 % 2021 up 216.2% 67th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 0.98 % 2021 unchanged 27th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 4.21 % 2021 up 3.2% 28th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 1.76 % 2021 up 38.6% 49th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 43.07 % 2021 down 2.8% 92nd Land Surface Temperature 13.41 2021 down 9.8% 171st Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 39th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0 % 2020 — 106th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0 % 2020 — 105th Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 0 m3 2024 — 30th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0 % 2020 — 104th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 41.26 million SLC 2021 up 33.8% 111th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 42.87 million USD 2021 up 33.8% 111th Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 2024 — 92nd Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 136.6% 2022 up 457.6% 38th Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 16.4% 2022 up 1,064.0% 89th Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares 2024 — 85th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -20.79 % 2021 — 108th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -20.79 % 2021 — 108th Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 6.97 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 27.8% 197th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1.43 1000 ha 2019 — 180th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 1.12 1000 ha 2019 — 162nd Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 0 1000 ha 2019 — 193rd Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 0.02 1000 ha 2019 — 149th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 0 1000 ha 2019 — 199th Biogases — Energy consumption 18.3 TJ 2024 down 12.9% 47th Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption 18.3 TJ 2024 down 12.9% 47th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Production 0 t 2024 — 77th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 9th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 13th Cropland area under organic agric. — Area 0.29 1000 ha 2024 up 20.8% 101st Above-ground forest biomass 227.42 tonnes per hectare 2025 down 6.5% 19th Above-ground biomass in forest 227.42 2025 down 6.5% 20th Forest area 5.98 2025 up 7.7% 217th Forest area as a proportion of total land area 37.4% 2025 up 7.8% 105th Share of forest area within protected areas 31.5% 2025 unchanged 59th Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas 31.5% 2025 unchanged 58th Wood pellets — Production 0 t 2024 — 69th Legislation, Regulation, Act related to the prevention of 1 2025 — 1st Cropland area certified organic — Area 0.27 1000 ha 2024 up 35.0% 98th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; 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