Myanmar vs Nigeria: Mangrove area
Myanmar
5,435 kmsq
in 2020
Nigeria
8,442 kmsq
in 2020
Myanmar rank
8th
Nigeria rank
6th
Mangrove area over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8,442 kmsq against 5,435 kmsq in Myanmar, a difference of 3,007 kmsq.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Myanmar's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 117 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,603 kmsq | 8,549 kmsq | 2,946 kmsq | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5,392 kmsq | 8,469 kmsq | 3,078 kmsq | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5,435 kmsq | 8,442 kmsq | 3,007 kmsq | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8,442 kmsq against 5,435 kmsq in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 3,007 kmsq, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for mangrove area?
- Myanmar ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th 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.