American Samoa vs French Polynesia: Mangrove total area change
American Samoa
-1.7%
in 2020
French Polynesia
2.4%
in 2020
American Samoa rank
5th
French Polynesia rank
8th
Mangrove total area change over time
- American Samoa
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 2.4% against -1.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.4 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 5th and French Polynesia ranks 8th of 23 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9% | -1.4% | 0.5% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -0.9% | 0.1% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | -1.7% | 2.4% | 4.1% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, American Samoa or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 2.4% against -1.7% in American Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between American Samoa and French Polynesia?
- 4.1%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and French Polynesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and French Polynesia rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- American Samoa ranks 5th and French Polynesia ranks 8th 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.