Cameroon vs Gabon: Mangrove area
Cameroon
1,970 kmsq
in 2020
Gabon
1,747 kmsq
in 2020
Cameroon rank
22nd
Gabon rank
24th
Mangrove area over time
- Cameroon
- Gabon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1,970 kmsq against 1,747 kmsq in Gabon, a difference of 223 kmsq.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Gabon ranks 24th of 117 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,969 kmsq | 1,757 kmsq | 211.77 kmsq | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1,972 kmsq | 1,751 kmsq | 220.65 kmsq | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,970 kmsq | 1,747 kmsq | 223 kmsq | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Cameroon or Gabon?
- Cameroon, at 1,970 kmsq against 1,747 kmsq in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Cameroon and Gabon?
- 223 kmsq, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for mangrove area?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Gabon ranks 24th of 117 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.