Bangladesh vs Eastern Africa: Mangrove total area change
Bangladesh
0.8%
in 2020
Eastern Africa
-3.4%
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
16th
Eastern Africa rank
11th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.8% against -3.4% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 4.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 108 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | -1.1% | 2.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -2.6% | 3.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.8% | -3.4% | 4.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Bangladesh or Eastern Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 0.8% against -3.4% in Eastern Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 4.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Africa rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 108 countries.
- 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.