Oceania vs Papua New Guinea: Mangrove area

Oceania
16,430
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
4,525
in 2020
Oceania rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
9th

Mangrove area over time

  • Oceania
  • Papua New Guinea
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k200020102020

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 16,430 against 4,525 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 11,905.

That makes Oceania's figure about 3.6 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Oceania ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 20 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 16,745 4,579 12,166 Oceania
2010s 16,469 4,549 11,920 Oceania
2020s 16,430 4,525 11,905 Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove area, Oceania or Papua New Guinea?
Oceania, at 16,430 against 4,525 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove area between Oceania and Papua New Guinea?
11,905, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Oceania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mangrove area?
Oceania ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 20 groups.
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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 1,553 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed