Americas vs Australia: Mangrove area

Americas
43,203 kmsq
in 2020
Australia
10,171 kmsq
in 2020
Americas rank
5th
Australia rank
4th

Mangrove area over time

  • Americas
  • Australia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020102020

How they compare

Americas currently reports 43,203 kmsq against 10,171 kmsq in Australia, a difference of 33,032 kmsq.

That makes Americas's figure about 4.2 times Australia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 5th and Australia ranks 4th of 25 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 43,714 kmsq 10,437 kmsq 33,278 kmsq Americas
2010s 43,110 kmsq 10,189 kmsq 32,921 kmsq Americas
2020s 43,203 kmsq 10,171 kmsq 33,032 kmsq Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove area, Americas or Australia?
Americas, at 43,203 kmsq against 10,171 kmsq in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove area between Americas and Australia?
33,032 kmsq, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Australia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Americas and Australia rank globally for mangrove area?
Americas ranks 5th and Australia ranks 4th of 25 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mangrove area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 1,553 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed