Quantifying the greenness of global cities
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2024

Sydney is a city with a population of 4,255,212 and lies in the 1500-3000 (Medium) density category. The city has an area of 1662.71 km² with a total green space of 41% and a tree coverage of 34%. The city lies in the South Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Kudos to Sydney for being the top ranker within East, Southeast Asia and Oceania.

How green is Sydney?

Ratings

Rating
C-

Urban Green Space

Percentage of urban green space
41%
Population density
0 people per km²
Distribution of urban green space
-
Urban area size
1663 km²
Urban area population
4,255,212 (2024)