Malaysia vs Myanmar: Mangrove area
Malaysia
5,246 kmsq
in 2020
Myanmar
5,435 kmsq
in 2020
Malaysia rank
9th
Myanmar rank
8th
Mangrove area over time
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 5,435 kmsq against 5,246 kmsq in Malaysia, a difference of 189 kmsq.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 117 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,294 kmsq | 5,603 kmsq | 309.24 kmsq | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 5,256 kmsq | 5,392 kmsq | 135.95 kmsq | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5,246 kmsq | 5,435 kmsq | 189.64 kmsq | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Malaysia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 5,435 kmsq against 5,246 kmsq in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 189 kmsq, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for mangrove area?
- Malaysia ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 8th 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.