Barbados vs French Guiana: Mangrove total area change

Barbados
8.8%
in 2020
French Guiana
5.9%
in 2020
Barbados rank
2nd
French Guiana rank
4th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Barbados
  • French Guiana
-50510200720132020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 8.8% against 5.9% in French Guiana, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times French Guiana's.

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

Barbados ranks 2nd and French Guiana ranks 4th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados French Guiana Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% -0.4% 6.0% Barbados
2010s 0.9% 4.5% 3.6% French Guiana
2020s 8.8% 5.9% 2.8% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Barbados or French Guiana?
Barbados, at 8.8% against 5.9% in French Guiana as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Barbados and French Guiana?
2.9%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and French Guiana?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Barbados and French Guiana rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Barbados ranks 2nd and French Guiana ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove total area change (%)
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