Australia vs Caribbean: Mangrove area
Australia
10,171 kmsq
in 2020
Caribbean
6,029 kmsq
in 2020
Australia rank
4th
Caribbean rank
7th
Mangrove area over time
- Australia
- Caribbean
How they compare
Australia currently reports 10,171 kmsq against 6,029 kmsq in Caribbean, a difference of 4,142 kmsq.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Caribbean's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Caribbean ranks 7th of 126 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,437 kmsq | 6,266 kmsq | 4,170 kmsq | Australia |
| 2010s | 10,189 kmsq | 5,982 kmsq | 4,207 kmsq | Australia |
| 2020s | 10,171 kmsq | 6,029 kmsq | 4,141 kmsq | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Australia or Caribbean?
- Australia, at 10,171 kmsq against 6,029 kmsq in Caribbean as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Australia and Caribbean?
- 4,142 kmsq, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Caribbean?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Caribbean rank globally for mangrove area?
- Australia ranks 4th and Caribbean ranks 7th of 126 countries.
- 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.