Americas vs French Polynesia: Mangrove total area change

Americas
-2.8%
in 2020
French Polynesia
2.4%
in 2020
Americas rank
9th
French Polynesia rank
8th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Americas
  • French Polynesia
-4-202200720132020

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 2.4% against -2.8% in Americas, a difference of 5.2%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 9th and French Polynesia ranks 8th of 23 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas French Polynesia Difference Ahead
2000s -2.2% -1.4% 0.9% French Polynesia
2010s -3.0% -0.9% 2.1% French Polynesia
2020s -2.8% 2.4% 5.3% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Americas or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 2.4% against -2.8% in Americas as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Americas and French Polynesia?
5.2%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and French Polynesia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Americas and French Polynesia rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Americas ranks 9th 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.

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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