Philippines vs Southern Asia: Mangrove area
Philippines
2,848 kmsq
in 2020
Southern Asia
9,661 kmsq
in 2020
Philippines rank
14th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Mangrove area over time
- Philippines
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 9,661 kmsq against 2,848 kmsq in Philippines, a difference of 6,813 kmsq.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.4 times Philippines's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 105 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,859 kmsq | 9,826 kmsq | 6,967 kmsq | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 2,823 kmsq | 9,769 kmsq | 6,947 kmsq | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 2,848 kmsq | 9,661 kmsq | 6,813 kmsq | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove area, Philippines or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 9,661 kmsq against 2,848 kmsq in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove area between Philippines and Southern Asia?
- 6,813 kmsq, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Southern Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Southern Asia rank globally for mangrove area?
- Philippines ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 105 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.