Mauritania vs Mauritius: Mangrove area

Mauritania
3.44 kmsq
in 2020
Mauritius
4.32 kmsq
in 2020
Mauritania rank
96th
Mauritius rank
94th

Mangrove area over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
0246200020102020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 4.32 kmsq against 3.44 kmsq in Mauritania, a difference of 0.88 kmsq.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 96th and Mauritius ranks 94th of 126 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 3.15 kmsq 4.71 kmsq 1.55 kmsq Mauritius
2010s 3.01 kmsq 4.22 kmsq 1.21 kmsq Mauritius
2020s 3.44 kmsq 4.32 kmsq 0.8749 kmsq Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove area, Mauritania or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 4.32 kmsq against 3.44 kmsq in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove area between Mauritania and Mauritius?
0.88 kmsq, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for mangrove area?
Mauritania ranks 96th and Mauritius ranks 94th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 1,619 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed