Asia vs Bangladesh: Mangrove total area change
Asia
-4.6%
in 2020
Bangladesh
0.8%
in 2020
Asia rank
11th
Bangladesh rank
16th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Asia
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.8% against -4.6% in Asia, a difference of 5.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 11th and Bangladesh ranks 16th of 13 regions.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.3% | 0.8% | 4.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | -4.6% | 0.5% | 5.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | -4.6% | 0.8% | 5.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Asia or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 0.8% against -4.6% in Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Asia and Bangladesh?
- 5.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Bangladesh?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Asia and Bangladesh rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Asia ranks 11th and Bangladesh ranks 16th of 13 regions.
- 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.