American Samoa vs Barbados: Mangrove total area change

American Samoa
-1.7%
in 2020
Barbados
8.8%
in 2020
American Samoa rank
5th
Barbados rank
2nd

Mangrove total area change over time

  • American Samoa
  • Barbados
-50510200720132020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 8.8% against -1.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 5.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Barbados ahead.

American Samoa ranks 5th and Barbados ranks 2nd of 23 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Barbados Difference Ahead
2000s -0.9% 5.5% 6.4% Barbados
2010s -0.7% 0.9% 1.7% Barbados
2020s -1.7% 8.8% 10.4% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, American Samoa or Barbados?
Barbados, at 8.8% against -1.7% in American Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between American Samoa and Barbados?
10.5%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Barbados?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do American Samoa and Barbados rank globally for mangrove total area change?
American Samoa ranks 5th and Barbados ranks 2nd of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove total area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
140 places, 1,397 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed