India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Mangrove area
India
4,038 kmsq
in 2020
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
27,613 kmsq
in 2020
India rank
12th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th
Mangrove area over time
- India
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 27,613 kmsq against 4,038 kmsq in India, a difference of 23,575 kmsq.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 6.8 times India's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 12th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 117 countries.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,033 kmsq | 27,947 kmsq | 23,914 kmsq | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 4,074 kmsq | 27,706 kmsq | 23,632 kmsq | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 4,038 kmsq | 27,613 kmsq | 23,575 kmsq | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 27,613 kmsq against 4,038 kmsq in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 23,575 kmsq, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for mangrove area?
- India ranks 12th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th 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.