How green is Mölndal?

Mölndal has 2102 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 82% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.7 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 7.0 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Mölndal ranks #51 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #17 of 22 in Sweden.

2102
m² green per inhabitant
82%
vegetation cover
+3.7 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
7.0
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.0
PM10 estimate µg/m³
9.2
NO2 estimate µg/m³
158.7
Index · #51/828
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Satellite — Mölndal Satellite Green cover — Mölndal Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Mölndal Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Mölndal NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Mölndal PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Mölndal PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #51 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
48 Stargard Poland 154.0
49 Montreuil France 154.0
50 Weimar Germany 155.0
51 Mölndal Sweden 158.7
52 Aachen Germany 163.0
53 Deventer Netherlands 166.8
54 Lelystad Netherlands 167.5

Method and caveats

Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.