Cuba vs Western Africa: Mangrove area
Cuba
3,597 kmsq
in 2020
Western Africa
17,201 kmsq
in 2020
Cuba rank
12th
Western Africa rank
8th
Mangrove area over time
- Cuba
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 17,201 kmsq against 3,597 kmsq in Cuba, a difference of 13,604 kmsq.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.8 times Cuba's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 105 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,751 kmsq | 17,472 kmsq | 13,721 kmsq | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 3,596 kmsq | 17,322 kmsq | 13,726 kmsq | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 3,597 kmsq | 17,201 kmsq | 13,604 kmsq | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Cuba or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 17,201 kmsq against 3,597 kmsq in Cuba as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Cuba and Western Africa?
- 13,604 kmsq, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Western Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Western Africa rank globally for mangrove area?
- Cuba ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 105 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.